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That is the tally sheet used by the precinct captain and secretary to calculate the viability number (the number of supporters needed for candidate to earn a de
by sswaner 7y ago
That is the tally sheet used by the precinct captain and secretary to calculate the viability number (the number of supporters needed for candidate to earn a delegate) and then the apportionment of delegates based on supporters.
My precinct had these on the table where the staff was coordinating the caucus.
- SyneRyder 7y agoI think the point is that the pin code to login to the app is printed on the top right corner of the tally sheet. Now that various people have been posting photos of tally sheets online - in the case of this tweet, a staffer for Paul Buttigieg - the concern is that members of the public have been trying out the app and pin codes just to see if it would work, and modifying the submitted numbers. Though according to the spokeswoman for the Iowa Democrats in the NYTimes article, they don't believe any of the 3 reporting discrepancies are the result of an intrusion. There's more discussion about this over on the other HN thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22232737 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22232737