The rest of you people need to hurry up already.

it didn't give you verification of your choices after scanning - it simply read, "Thank you - your ballot has been submitted." Something like that.

Yes, but how do I know it read my ballot accurately?

Aside from that, it was pretty painless.

I'd think some receipt based on the ballot number should be possible, like enter your ballot number on a website and get the results.

I wrote in on two unopposed slots so maybe that will help.

n/t

or push to get the check mark in your candidate's box. Then when finished with each one, you push a big green button at the bottom. The big green button says "VOTE" on it.

Anyone in CA dealing with long lines?

but you had to fill in a broken arrow (if that makes sense). It was like this. Connect the hyphens: -- -->

I say black box because one doesn't have a clue as to what it does with the vote count. Is it accurate in counting the votes or does it count a few of the dem votes as republiCON votes.
proprietary software and all that

Kind of futuristic looking. Fits.

I checked my votes as I went and before I submitted my vote. Everything "looked" kosher.

WA is all mail-in voting now.

you fill in the bubble with black ink, no more hanging chads.

the poll worker put it in a box (don't know if that lockbox was a scanner).

I guess it qualifies as a touch screen. Not quite sure about that.

... touchscreens are far more prevalent than I thought.

Here in Wisconsin, touchscreens are ONLY supposed to be used for vision-impaired voters, but have been found used where there are not approved.