| he key difference between touch-screen voting and the optical scanner is that only the scanned system leaves behind an actual record prepared by the voter's hand and therefore is not "hackable" in the event a recount is necessary.
An added bonus with an optical-screening system is that it relies on far fewer machines and can be purchased with the residual value that lies in our current inventory of touch-screen machines. Net cost: about zero. Net gain: renewed confidence in our electoral process. A priceless benefit, at a fair price. |
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