yea you are right about how they bleed through paper. They should be categorized as one and the same in that their function and result are the same, and sharpie is nothing but a brand of marker. Either way they knew exactly what they were doing. I need to find the information I read a while back about the machines having a function where they can set the sensitivity of how it reads the circle.

https://ibb.co/gjRpRHk "Any anomaly, such as pen drips or bleeds, results in a ballot being rejected"

yea you are right about how they bleed through paper. They should be categorized as one and the same in that their function and result are the same, and sharpie is nothing but a brand of marker. Either way they knew exactly what they were doing. I need to find the information I read a while back about the machines having a function where they can set the sensitivity of how it reads the circle.

Edit Found it - https://ibb.co/gjRpRHk "Any anomaly, such as pen drips or bleeds, results in a ballot being rejected"

yea you are right about how they bleed through paper. They should be categorized as one and the same in that their function and result are the same, and sharpie is nothing but a brand of marker. Either way they knew exactly what they were doing. I need to find the information I read a while back about the machines having a function where they can set the sensitivity of how it reads the circle.