Hand counting vs. voting machines debate in South Dakota
Most of the county officials who administer elections in South Dakota don’t consider hand counting to be an effective or efficient method of tabulating votes.
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Most of the county officials who administer elections in South Dakota don’t consider hand counting to be an effective or efficient method of tabulating votes.
Nearly 90% of county officials who administer elections in the state don't find hand counts effective or efficient.
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