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Albany County authorizes purchase of high-speed ballot scanner after grant offsets most cost

2856362 · March 26, 2025
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Albany County Legislature approved buying a DS950 high-speed ballot scanner and tabulator from Election Systems & Software after a New York State reimbursable grant covered the bulk of the $150,160 price.

Albany County legislators voted to authorize an agreement with Election Systems & Software LLC to buy a DS950 high-speed central ballot scanner and tabulator for $150,160, with most of the cost covered by a New York State reimbursable ballot-by-mail grant.

The legislature discussed the purchase during the meeting after the Board of Elections commissioners explained the county’s need for a second central scanner. Democratic…

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