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Secretary of State seeks federal and state funds for VoteCal, CARS and NAP2; asks for AB 1392 implementation funding
Summary
The Secretary of State’s office requested federal Help America Vote Act funds and general-fund spending authority to maintain VoteCal, support the CalAccess Replacement System (CARS) and NAP2 modernization, and a $660,000 augmentation to implement AB 1392’s confidential voter-registration provisions. The committee recorded the presentations and approved related vote‑calendar items.
Representatives from the Secretary of State presented a package of requests to the subcommittee covering election systems and Help America Vote Act spending.
"VoteCal was developed in response to [a] federal mandate," the interim CFO said while asking for $10.3 million in one-time federal trust fund authority to support VoteCal maintenance, vendor contracts, security assessments and county connectivity costs. The office said federal HAVA funds supporting these activities are anticipated to be exhausted…
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