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Name :   Sue Sautermeister
Organization :   N/A
Post Date :   9/15/2005

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Glossary Term :  Audit Trail
Definition :  
Comment :  Audit Trail: Recorded information that allows election officials to view the steps included in an election that occurred on the equipment to verify or reconstruct the steps followed without compromising the ballot or voter secrecy.  
Association: voting, security
Source: no attribution
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