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minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 days agoVoting data is stored in such a way that the records are not, in fact, there, while still being auditable - unless the tallying system is compromised in some way.
minus-squarefinitebanjo@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·edit-22 days agoThe audit involves recounting ballots which are kept, therefor a record is there.
minus-squareSparroHawc@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoAt least where I live, the ballot does not have identifying information on it. The information on how you voted is there, yes, but not who ‘you’ is.
Voting data is stored in such a way that the records are not, in fact, there, while still being auditable - unless the tallying system is compromised in some way.
The audit involves recounting ballots which are kept, therefor a record is there.
At least where I live, the ballot does not have identifying information on it. The information on how you voted is there, yes, but not who ‘you’ is.