Not the poster, but it's inherent in the fact that paper ballots are hard copies. Optical scanned paper ballots are completed prior to any machine interaction. Assuming they haven't thrown the ballots out or hid them in some warehouse or under a rock, a fair manual count is the most accurate count.
Not the poster, but it's inherent in the fact that paper ballots are hard copies. Optical scanned paper ballots are completed prior to any machine interaction. Assuming they haven't thrown the ballots out or hid them in some warehouse or under a rock, a fair manual count is the most accurate count.