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Regarding signature verification:
Automated signature verification has been used by banks for a long time to verify signatures on checks; why is a manual process in use for voting?

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Regarding Bill's comment that people paying postage lowers the cost of an election by 1/3; why not look for additional cost savings by allowing people to choose whether or not they would like their household to receive a copy of the Voter's pamphlet versus reading it on-line?

By the way, vote-by-mail rocks!

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