Catalog
Course One: From Idea to Ballot –
Candidates in the Running
In addition to an overview of the Election Academy, students will learn the fundamentals of
candidate filing, including contests on the ballot and requirements specific to being
candidates in those contests. This class will cover many areas of campaign finance,
including filing requirements, deadlines, and legal regulations. Students will also expand
their knowledge of candidate statements and ballot designation rules and regulations.
Course Two
Ballot Blueprint
This class will walk students through the process of building a ballot, from start to finish.
Students will learn about ballot types, random draw, rotations, translations, recording and
producing the audio ballot, and the development of the sample ballot. Students will also
have the opportunity to create their own ballot using the Orange County Registrar of Voters’
ballot generation software.
Course Three: Protecting Your Vote
This class will focus on the timely and critical issue surrounding security in elections.
Students will learn how the Orange County Registrar of Voters protects the integrity of
the ballot, from physical protections to advanced network safeguards. This class will also
explore how the cybersecurity risk continues to grow and evolve, how we partner with local
and national threat assessment centers and how data is analyzed. Students will also gain
valuable insight into our partnerships with law enforcement and gain an understanding of
how a complex protection plan is executed.
November 07, 2007
Precinct
101
GeneralElection
Non-PartisanBallot
OrangeCounty,CA
InstructionNote:
Please use a black or blue ink pen tomark your choice on the ballot.
To vote for your selection in the contest, completely fill in the box to
the left of your choice. To vote for a qualifiedwrite-in candidate,write
the person's name on the line provided, and completely fill in the box
to the left of the line.Do notwrite in a name that appears on the
ballot.
President
ABRAHAMLINCOLN
Republican
JOHNADAMS
Federalist
ZACHARYTAYLOR
Whig
GROVERCLEVELAND
Democratic
UnitedStatesSenator
HARRIETTTUBMAN
Republican
WALTWHITMAN
Federalist
FREDRICKDOUGLASS
Democratic
Governor
SUSANB.ANTHONY
Republican
MARKTWAIN
Whig
CESARCHAVEZ
Democratic
Mayor
CHARLESDICKENS
Republican
MARTHAWASHINGTON
Democratic
Propositions andAmendments
Proposition 1
Should internet votingbeallowed in theUnitedStates?
FOR
AGAINST
TestBallot
TestBallot
11000010100061
1123031178
November 07, 2007
Precinct
101
GeneralElection
Non-PartisanBallot
OrangeCounty,CA
InstructionNote:
Please use a black or blue ink pen tomark your choice on the ballot.
To vote for your selection in the contest, completely fill in the box to
the left of your choice. To vote for a qualifiedwrite-in candidate,write
the person's name on the line provided, and completely fill in the box
to the left of the line.Do notwrite in a name that appears on the
ballot.
President
ABRAHAMLINCOLN
Republican
JOHNADAMS
Federalist
ZACHARYTAYLOR
Whig
GROVERCLEVELAND
Democratic
UnitedStatesSenator
HARRIETTTUBMAN
Republican
WALTWHITMAN
Federalist
FREDRICKDOUGLASS
Democratic
Governor
SUSANB.ANTHONY
Republican
MARKTWAIN
Whig
CESARCHAVEZ
Democratic
Mayor
CHARLESDICKENS
Republican
MARTHAWASHINGTON
Democratic
Propositions andAmendments
Proposition 1
Should internet votingbeallowed in theUnitedStates?
FOR
AGAINST
TestBallot
TestBallot
11000010100061
1123031178
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