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Porter County election staff report flood damage to voting machines; insurance and vendor reports pending
Summary
Staff told the Porter County Election Board that floodwater damaged ballots and dozens of voting machines; they reported 303 ExpressVote units with about 203 damaged and said ES&S and an insurance adjuster are reviewing replacement options. The board continued the item to its next meeting.
Porter County election office staff reported significant flood-related damage to voting equipment and said vendor and insurance reviews are pending.
During the meeting (date not specified), staff said the county had 303 ExpressVote units and that “203 of them are bad,” while about 100 remained functional. Staff also said some ballot-marking and other voting machines show rust and debris and that two ballot-printing machines were found…
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