| 11. | Punch-card voting machines use a variation on an IBM punch card from the early days of computers.
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| 12. | The punch-card voting machines that vexed Florida during the last presidential election have been outlawed in California.
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| 13. | Problems are frequently significant in districts that use punch-card voting of the type used in several Florida counties.
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| 14. | Punch-card voting systems are cheap.
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| 15. | They also used punch-card voting machines that can be difficult to operate, according a precint-by-precint analysis of the vote.
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| 16. | The result is a wild-card voting block, he said, which can and will wield its power in coming elections.
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| 17. | U . S . Sen . Max Cleland ( D-Ga . ) called for the retirement of punch-card voting machines.
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| 18. | The nation's first trial challenging punch-card voting was postponed Wednesday, removing the possibility of a ruling before the presidential election.
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| 19. | It was somewhat unexpected, however, that Democratic Rep . Sanford Bishop, the wild-card vote, decided against supporting the GOP resolution.
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| 20. | The election also marks the debut of the city's new Eagle voting system, which has replaced the punch-card voting setup.
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