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pre-filling   A new technique where both well-meaning election officials and malicious officials (and possibly organizations) can pre-fill voter registration forms with names, birthdays, voter ID numbers, or other personally identifiable information in order to have them thrown out.

A judge ordered an Iowa county Thursday to invalidate 50,000 requests for absentee ballots, agreeing with President Donald Trump's campaign that its elections commissioner overstepped his authority by pre-filling them with voters' personal information.Image Modified

Judge Ian Thornhill ordered an Iowa county Thursday, August 27, 2020, to invalidate 50,000 requests for absentee ballots, agreeing with President Donald Trump's campaign that its elections commissioner overstepped his authority by pre-filling them with voters' personal information. He issued a temporary injunction ordering Linn County Auditor Joel Miller to notify voters in writing that the forms should not have been pre-filled with their information and cannot be processed.




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reapportionment    See redistricting. 

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