And OK, yes, our registration and voting processes should be as accurate and legal as possible. Even though the error rate was minimal — the Secretary of State forwarded the voter information of more than 700,000 applicants to election boards over that same time, and The Associated Press reports that at least three of the 16 voters in question were actually eligible U.S. citizens who answered the question incorrectly — officials must always be sure their software obeys the law.