Vendor demonstrates new voting machines with accessibility and audit features
A representative from Election Systems & Software showed commissioners a next-generation voting system with ADA access, thermal reusable ballots, dual-authentication smart-card readers and faster audit tape printing ahead of a future procurement decision.
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Chris Kurland of Election Systems & Software demonstrated new voting hardware and software to the Linn County Board, explaining that the machines comply with the federal BBSG2.0 standards and include several accessibility and security upgrades. He described an "express" ballot-marking device for voters with disabilities that provides audio instructions and a detachable keypad, and an ADA-friendly review/print workflow that uses thermal cards.
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