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An Overview of Parker County’s New Voting System

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Welcome to eSlate!

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What Will You See at the Polling Place?

• When you arrive to vote, you will sign in as always.

• You’ll see new voting booths.

• The election judge will give you a four- digit “Access Code.”

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The Buttons

Use the CAST BALLOT button to cast your ballot.

Press HELP to get help.

Use PREV to go to the previous page.

Use NEXT to go to the next page.

Turn the SELECT wheel to highlight your choices.

Press ENTER to vote for a selected choice.

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Select Your Language1. Turn the SELECT wheel until the language

you want is highlighted in red.

2. Press ENTER to make your selection.

EnglishEnglish EspañolEspañol

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Enter Your Access Code1. Turn the SELECT wheel to

highlight the first number of your Access Code.

2. Press ENTER to choose that number.

3. Repeat for all numbers of your Access Code.

4. When the last digit in your code has been entered, you will see the first page of your ballot.

ACCESS CODEACCESS CODE

Código de accesso

4192Date: 11-07-2000Time: 15:42:21Place: Mesa Elementary

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Make Ballot Choices

Alexander Hamilton

Abraham Lincoln

Council Member

Alexander Hamilton

Abraham Lincoln

Council Member

1. Turn the SELECT wheel until your choice is highlighted in blue.

2. Press ENTER. The box to the left of your choice will turn red to show your vote.

3. The blue highlight bar will move to the next contest title.

4. Continue through the ballot until you have voted all the contests you wish to vote.

5. You may use the PREV or NEXT buttons at any time to move through the ballot.

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How to Do a Write-in Candidate

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Review Your Ballot After you have voted all the

pages of the ballot, a Ballot Summary page appears, allowing you to review your selections.

To change your vote, turn the SELECT wheel until the contest you want to change is highlighted, then press ENTER. You will return to that contest.

You may use the PREV and NEXT buttons to review your ballot.

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Cast Your BallotWhen you have completely finished voting all races and reviewing your Ballot Summary page, press the CAST BALLOT button.

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Cast Your BallotYour vote has been recorded when you see the waving American Flag.

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Battery Back-UpJelly Switches

Headphones

Special Features

Sip-and Puff Device

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For More InformationWebsite

www.ParkerVotes.com

Phone

817-598-6185

Primary ElectionEarly Voting: Feb. 21 – Mar. 3Election Day: March 7, 2006

Primary ElectionEarly Voting: Feb. 21 – Mar. 3Election Day: March 7, 2006