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Glossary Term | Definition |
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handicapped | |
hanging chads | |
hard money | |
hash | Algorithm that maps a bit string of arbitrary length to a fixed-length bit string |
hash function | A function that maps a bit string of arbitrary length to a fixed-length bit string. Approved hash functions satisfy the following properties: 1. (one-way) It is computationally infeasible to find any input that maps to any pre-specified output, and 2. (collision-resistant) It is computationally infeasible to find any two distinct inputs that map to the same output. |
hearing | |
hearing impaired | |
hearing officer | |
hearing procedures | |
Help America Vote Act of 2002 (HAVA): | |
Help America Vote College Program | |
hereby | |
hereby certify | |
hereby declare | |
heretofore | |
herewith | |
high school district | |
hold an election | |
hold elections | |
hold hearings | |
hold office | |
home rule | |
home rule charter | |
home rule city | |
house of representatives | |
house seat |