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99% Invisible

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Designing Usable Ballots and the Potential of Standardization in Elections

This chapter explores the importance of design in elections and discusses the efforts of the Center for Civic Design to bring design theory and practice to election administration. It highlights the recommendations for designing usable ballots and introduces the 'anywhere ballot' prototype. The chapter also mentions the challenges faced by election officials due to legislation mandating bad design and emphasizes that design can only solve some of the issues in elections.

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