Machines that tabulate votes are faster and more accurate ballot-counters than humans, according to studies and past election experience. Eliminating vote-counting machines and relying solely on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. RENO, Nev. (AP) — Two voting rights groups ...

Texas Republicans in two counties who were pushing to count ballots by hand their March primaries are abandoning their plans, ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's State Election Board on Wednesday rejected a proposal defining when hand-marked paper ballots could be used in place of the state's touchscreen voting machines. Opponents said ...

Hand-marked paper ballots are Georgia's backup when touchscreen voting machines can't be used because of an "emergency," and a proposed rule change would list the qualifying circumstances. Supporters ...