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=== Ballot design === A half-million Americans had their votes disqualified in 2008 and 2010 due to [[ballot]] design issues, including confusing instructions.<ref name=":5"/> The order of politicians on the ballot can also give one candidate an edge,<ref name=":5" /> while the length of a ballot can [[Voter fatigue|overwhelm voters]], pushing them from the electorate for some or all races and increasing the wait times in lines for in-person voters.<ref name=":12">{{Cite web |last=Demsas |first=Jerusalem |date=2023-08-21 |title=Americans Vote Too Much |url=https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/08/american-election-frequency-voter-turnout/675054/ |access-date=2023-09-21 |website=The Atlantic}}</ref>
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