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From https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/i-team-investigates/broward-county-s-ballot-debacle-is-ballot-design-to-blame-
Broward County's ballot debacle: Is ballot design to blame?
Thousands of voter leave key race empty
Katie LaGrone
11:03 PM, Nov 9, 2018
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — As the nation once again turns to South Florida for answers on how thousands of ballots were left in box tucked inside a classroom closet, new questions are being raised over whether flawed ballot design could be partly to blame for Florida's latest election spectacle.
It's part of the latest fallout surfacing in Broward County where thousands of voter ballots were discovered with choices for U.S. Senate left empty.
The empty ovals are now fueling concerns that 18 years after Florida's hanging chad fiasco forced significant ballot reform, Broward's ballots from the most recent election may have been plagued with bad design.
“How important is ballot design,” asked Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone.
...
Thousands of voter leave key race empty
Katie LaGrone
11:03 PM, Nov 9, 2018
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. — As the nation once again turns to South Florida for answers on how thousands of ballots were left in box tucked inside a classroom closet, new questions are being raised over whether flawed ballot design could be partly to blame for Florida's latest election spectacle.
It's part of the latest fallout surfacing in Broward County where thousands of voter ballots were discovered with choices for U.S. Senate left empty.
The empty ovals are now fueling concerns that 18 years after Florida's hanging chad fiasco forced significant ballot reform, Broward's ballots from the most recent election may have been plagued with bad design.
“How important is ballot design,” asked Investigative Reporter Katie LaGrone.
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