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Four potential new voting systems for Shelby County get road test

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 23, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: September 21, 2018 4:17 PM CT
<strong>Election official Robyn Birch (right) listens to Brent Wagoner give a demonstration of the Unisyn Freedom Vote Tablet, one of four different voting machine systems on display at the Shelby County Code Enforcement building, on Sept. 20, 2018, as local officials and the Shelby County Election Commission tested systems certified by the state as part of the process of selecting a new voitng system for the county.</strong> (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Election official Robyn Birch (right) listens to Brent Wagoner give a demonstration of the Unisyn Freedom Vote Tablet, one of four different voting machine systems on display at the Shelby County Code Enforcement building, on Sept. 20, 2018, as local officials and the Shelby County Election Commission tested systems certified by the state as part of the process of selecting a new voitng system for the county. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Three of the four voting systems certified by the state of Tennessee for use in elections would enable voters to get a printed copy of their choices and then complete the voting process by running that printed copy through a scanner.

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Anthony Tate Linda Phillips Melvin Burgess Jr. Robert Meyers Shelby County Election Commission

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