Voter Uses Stylus To Punch Ballot Card Holes
The voter records selections with a pen like stylus punching ballot holes. After polls close the ecards go to a data processing center for high speed counting and printing of election returns.
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Newspaper
Huntley Farmside
Location
Huntley, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
7
The voter records selections with a pen like stylus punching ballot holes. After polls close the ecards go to a data processing center for high speed counting and printing of election returns.
Vernon Kays outlined the new voting machine and accompanying computer on May 22. IBM’s Thomas Schmit showed a movie while election officials prepared polling places, ballots, and tallies. The system counts votes, prints precinct sheets for reporters, and aims to shorten counts by 10 PM.
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