Butterfly Ballot Designer Speaks Out. By ABC News. December 21, 2000, 9:48 AM. Dec. 21 -- Palm Beach election official Theresa LePore, who designed the ...

The butterfly ballot, as it came to be known, was designed by then-Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Theresa LaPore. She was trying to help seniors see the 10 candidates for president by ...

The 2000 presidential election, 24 years ago in November, was the time that Palm Beach County likely decided a presidential election — divided by a mere 537 votes. Vice President Al Gore, a ...

A new look at the notorious Palm Beach butterfly ballot has found fresh evidence that voter confusion may have helped cost Democratic nominee Al Gore the election in Florida. In the scientific ...

A team of psychologists Thursday said it has come up with the first experimental evidence that the controversial "butterfly ballot" used in Palm Beach County, Fla., introduced systematic voting ...

Nov. 30 -- Voters have complained they’re confusing. Lawyers have argued it in court. Now a Canadian scientist is publishing a study to try and prove the infamous “butterfly ballot” leads to ...

What was the butterfly ballot? The 2000 presidential election came down to Florida: About 2k Palm Beach County votes might have gone the wrong way.

The butterfly ballot, as it came to be known, was designed by then-Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Theresa LaPore. She was trying to help seniors see the 10 candidates for president by ...