Steve Stone wrote:
HeyBub wrote:
Phil Again wrote:

Ah, the old Shoup Voting Machine. It went the way of the paper
ballot in that elections are just too complicated to be accommodated
by the capabilities.


In New York we still have the old mechanical monsters with levers and
the huge lever that reminds me of an antique car hand brake lever.

God, you must live in the darkest part of New York.

That huge lever you describe is for situations where there is no electricity
!