Essential Resources for Hand Counting
Saving time doesn’t just refer to faster election results, it also means saving time for administering the elections. To support the hand count process we have prepared resources to assist election officials.
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Hand Count Process Resources
Blank forms, guides, workbook, and the eManual for the hand count proces.
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Copyright Permission
Understand the permissions granted for the hand count materials, and how to request permission for other uses.
Resources for Hand Counting
eManual of Hand Counting
The eManual contains references to quotes, news items, books, statutes, and more. Select “eManual Content” in the category drop-down to filter the library this content.
Hand Count Forms
Besides providing all blank forms for the Missouri Method, we can assist with adapting forms for other states and jurisdictions.
Emergency Prep Guide
Government officials are required to have emergency plans to ensure continuity of government. Our guide for emergencies helps to plan ahead for elections.
Myth-Debunking Workbook
Findings are explained in the Myth-Debunking Workbook, which is Section 9 of the eManual. The truth is more than a headline.
Capitol Count Events
Bring hand counting demos to your state capitol. These events bring awareness about hand counting to the public and elected officials. Change the Narrative!
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The Missouri Method
Return to Hand Counting
Is it possible to hand count ballots for an election without using voting machines? YES! Will it take days, weeks, or months to count all the ballots? NO – the time needed to hand count ballots is measured in hours. What about costs, accuracy, and the people needed to count ballots, and all the other so-called objections? Most objections are actually myths: popular beliefs that are false or unsupported.
Color-printed, paperback or hardcover binding, with the full hand-count process, Myth-Debunking Workbook, commentary, and resources. Learn more on our eManual page.
A Hand Counting Instruction Manual for a Complete Hand Count Process, with Commentary and Resources.
Preparing the Country for Hand Counting. Tell others that Hand Counting is Easy!
