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Election transparency may pose threat to ballot secrecy, Texas election official says
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Who you vote for is supposed to be kept secret, but by accessing a combination of public, legally available records, finding someone's ballot may be getting…

Who you vote for is supposed to be kept secret, but by accessing a combination of public, legally available records, finding someone's ballot may be getting easier.

The ballot image was reportedly from the March 5th GOP primary and showed a vote cast for Ron DeSantis for president, despite DeSantis having dropped out of the race.Bob Stein, a political science professor at Rice University, says public access to ballots presents a violation of voter secrecy.

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