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HOW TO USE HOW TO USE DELAWARE’S VOTING MACHINEDELAWARE’S VOTING MACHINE

JUNE 6, 2004

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PART THE CURTAIN WALK INTO THE VOTING MACHINE.PART THE CURTAIN WALK INTO THE VOTING MACHINE.

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RED LIGHTS WILL BE LIT ABOVE THE OFFICES FOR WHICH YOU MAY RED LIGHTS WILL BE LIT ABOVE THE OFFICES FOR WHICH YOU MAY VOTE.VOTE.

EXAMPLE OF A GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT

EXAMPLE OF A PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT

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IN A PRIMARY ELECTION, ONLY PERSONS REGISTERED AS IN A PRIMARY ELECTION, ONLY PERSONS REGISTERED AS DEMOCRATS MAY VOTE IN A DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY AND ONLY DEMOCRATS MAY VOTE IN A DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY AND ONLY PERSONS REGISTERED AS REPUBLICANS MAY VOTE IN A PERSONS REGISTERED AS REPUBLICANS MAY VOTE IN A REPUBLICAN PRIMARY. REPUBLICAN PRIMARY.

PERSONS REGISTERED WITH ANOTHER PARTY OR WITH NO PARTY PERSONS REGISTERED WITH ANOTHER PARTY OR WITH NO PARTY AFFILIATION MAY NOT VOTE IN A PRIMARY ELECTION. AFFILIATION MAY NOT VOTE IN A PRIMARY ELECTION.

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ALL PERSONS REGISTERED TO VOTE MAY VOTE IN A GENERAL ALL PERSONS REGISTERED TO VOTE MAY VOTE IN A GENERAL ELECTION.ELECTION.

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PRESS THE “X” TO THE RIGHT OF YOUR CHOICE TO SELECT IT. PRESS THE “X” TO THE RIGHT OF YOUR CHOICE TO SELECT IT. ONCE YOU PRESS THE “X”, A RED LIGHT WILL BE LIT AT THE UPPER ONCE YOU PRESS THE “X”, A RED LIGHT WILL BE LIT AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THAT “X”. THIS INDICATES YOUR CHOICE.LEFT CORNER OF THAT “X”. THIS INDICATES YOUR CHOICE.

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IF YOU WISH TO CHANGE YOUR CHOICE, PRESS THE “X” AGAIN AND IF YOU WISH TO CHANGE YOUR CHOICE, PRESS THE “X” AGAIN AND THE LIGHT WILL GO OUT. THEN, PRESS THE “X” TO THE RIGHT OF THE LIGHT WILL GO OUT. THEN, PRESS THE “X” TO THE RIGHT OF YOUR CHOICE TO MAKE A NEW SELECTION.YOUR CHOICE TO MAKE A NEW SELECTION.

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IN A GENERAL ELECTION, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO VOTE FOR SOMEONE IN A GENERAL ELECTION, YOU MAY CHOOSE TO VOTE FOR SOMEONE NOT ON THE BALLOT BY MAKING A WRITENOT ON THE BALLOT BY MAKING A WRITE--IN VOTE. FIRST, PRESS IN VOTE. FIRST, PRESS THE “WRITETHE “WRITE--IN” BLOCK LOCATED IN THE LOWER RIGHT HAND IN” BLOCK LOCATED IN THE LOWER RIGHT HAND CORNER OF THE OFFICE FOR WHICH YOU WANT TO MAKE A WRITECORNER OF THE OFFICE FOR WHICH YOU WANT TO MAKE A WRITE--IN VOTE.IN VOTE.

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AFTER YOU PUSH THE BUTTON, A RED LIGHT IS LIT AT THE UPPER AFTER YOU PUSH THE BUTTON, A RED LIGHT IS LIT AT THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE “WRITELEFT HAND CORNER OF THE “WRITE--IN” BUTTON, AND A RED IN” BUTTON, AND A RED BUTTON BEGINS TO BLINK ABOVE THE BALLOT.BUTTON BEGINS TO BLINK ABOVE THE BALLOT.

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PRESS THE BLINKING RED BUTTON ABOVE THE BALLOT AND THE PRESS THE BLINKING RED BUTTON ABOVE THE BALLOT AND THE SHUTTER WILL OPEN. SHUTTER WILL OPEN. NEATLY PRINTNEATLY PRINT THE FULL NAME OF THE THE FULL NAME OF THE PERSON FOR WHOM YOU WANT TO VOTE ON THE PAPER TAPE.PERSON FOR WHOM YOU WANT TO VOTE ON THE PAPER TAPE.

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FINALLY, PULL THE SHUTTER CLOSED. NOTICE THAT THE LIGHT HAS FINALLY, PULL THE SHUTTER CLOSED. NOTICE THAT THE LIGHT HAS GONE OUTABOVE THE OFFICE FOR WHICH YOU HAVE MADE A GONE OUTABOVE THE OFFICE FOR WHICH YOU HAVE MADE A WRITEWRITE--IN VOTE.IN VOTE.

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MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS. THEN, MAKE SURE THAT A RED LIGHT IS MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS. THEN, MAKE SURE THAT A RED LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE “X” FOR ALL OF ILLUMINATED AT THE UPPER LEFT CORNER OF THE “X” FOR ALL OF YOUR CHOICES. MAKE ANY CHANGES THAT YOU WANT TO MAKE YOUR CHOICES. MAKE ANY CHANGES THAT YOU WANT TO MAKE

IF YOU HAVE MADE A WRITEIF YOU HAVE MADE A WRITE--IN VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION, IN VOTE IN THE GENERAL ELECTION, NO LIGHT WILL APPEAR ALONG THE LINE FOR THAT OFFICE. NO LIGHT WILL APPEAR ALONG THE LINE FOR THAT OFFICE.

EXAMPLE OF A PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT

EXAMPLE OF A GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT

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IF YOU ARE SATISFIED THAT YOUR BALLOT IS CORRECT, PRESS THE IF YOU ARE SATISFIED THAT YOUR BALLOT IS CORRECT, PRESS THE GREEN “VOTE” BUTTON LOCATED BELOW THE LOWER RIGHT GREEN “VOTE” BUTTON LOCATED BELOW THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF THE BALLOT TO CAST YOUR BALLOT. CORNER OF THE BALLOT TO CAST YOUR BALLOT.

AFTER CASTING YOUR BALLOT, PART THE CURTAIN TO EXIT THE AFTER CASTING YOUR BALLOT, PART THE CURTAIN TO EXIT THE VOTING MACHINE. VOTING MACHINE.