Idaho S1451 revises ballot counting and adjudication procedures, including postelection audits and recounts.
Idaho S1451 amends existing law to revise provisions regarding the counting and adjudication of ballots. It mandates that each voter can adjudicate their ballot in case of an overvote. The bill establishes procedures for postelection audits, including the selection of precincts, days, batches, legislative districts, and tabulation machines for audit. It also outlines recount procedures for automated tabulation systems, specifying when a hand recount is required. The bill declares an emergency, making it effective upon passage and approval.
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