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In December 2022, the Portage County Board approved $879,115 for an electronic universal voting system to be allocated out of local recovery funds made available by the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act.
"For those voters who vote only once every four years for president, this is the first in-person voting for president since 2016, because 2020 was all done by mail-in ballots, due to the pandemic ...
Electronic voting in the United States involves several types of machines: touchscreens for voters to mark choices, scanners to read paper ballots, scanners to verify signatures on envelopes of absentee ballots, adjudication machines to allow corrections to improperly filled in items, and web servers to display tallies to the public.
Tarrant County elections administrator Clint Ludwig displays a sample in-person ballot at a public test of the county’s voting machines and processes on Sept. 16, 2024. (CODY COPELAND/ccopeland ...
Hart InterCivic Inc. is a privately held United States company that provides election technologies and services to government jurisdictions. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Hart products are used by hundreds of jurisdictions nationwide, including counties in Texas, the entire states of Hawaii and Oklahoma, half of Washington and Colorado, and certain counties in Michigan [1], Ohio, California ...
The voting equipment used by a given US county is related to the county's historical wealth. A county's use of punch cards in the year 2000 was positively correlated with the county's wealth in 1969, when punch card machines were at their peak of popularity. Counties with higher wealth in 1989 were less likely to still use punch cards in 2000.
Poll watcher Mei Wang points to a box from which she plans to pick a voting machine at a public test of Tarrant County’s election equipment and processes in Fort Worth on Sept. 16, 2024.
Within the context of protecting voting rights, it would not matter whether vote alteration was done by an outsider or an insider. What is of most importance is the ability to perform an audit with a record generated and verified by the voter at the time their vote is cast, all of which is lost with the sole use of these DRE systems.