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Casting a Provisional Ballot

  1. Fill out and sign the provisional voter affidavit form stating that you believe you are:
    • registered to vote
    • eligible to vote in the election
    • live in the precinct where you are voting
    You will receive a copy of the affidavit form.

  2. An election judge will note on the affidavit the reason(s) you were issued a provisional ballot.

  3. The election judge will issue you a card that will enable you to vote a provisional ballot on a touch-screen voting machine.

  4. Proceed to a touch screen and vote your ballot.

  5. After voting, your votes will be secured and stored.
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