On Monday, Saline County Commissioners heard further details about purchasing new voting machines, perhaps in time for the August primary.
When licensing fees and maintenance agreements are considered, the total purchase price hovers around $750,000, which is reduced by an “equipment trade in” of over $150,000.
Under consideration is a system that includes touch screens where voters can create an electronic ballot, and then a paper ballot is printed showing how they voted. Individuals wishing to vote on paper ballots can do so. Both types of ballots are then scanned and counted. The County would retain the paper ballots in case there ...
On Monday, Saline County Commissioners heard further details about purchasing new voting machines, perhaps in time for the August primary.
When licensing fees and maintenance agreements are considered, the total purchase price hovers around $750,000, which is reduced by an “equipment trade in” of over $150,000.
Under consideration is a system that includes touch screens where voters can create an electronic ballot, and then a paper ballot is printed showing how they voted. Individuals wishing to vote on paper ballots can do so. Both types of ballots are then scanned and counted. The County would retain the paper ballots in case there ...