Should the office responsible for administering elections be partisan?

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Yes, it's always going to be partisan.

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Democrats have occasionally tried to prevent the counting of absentee ballots from overseas soldiers, most notably Al Gore during the Florida recount.

And otherwise, it's simply a matter of interpretation; each ineligible voter allowed to vote, ipso facto, disenfranchises one eligible voter.