BULLOCH County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 18 $61,110 AutoMARK 18 $89,100  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 90 $296,550 M100 Scanner 18 $89,910
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 18 $18,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$460,936 $251,656 $209,280
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 238 $1,368 Optical scan ballots 56,367 $10,146  
$1,368 $10,146 $-8,778
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 108 $15,120 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $5,580
VVPAT Roll 238 $1,368 M100 Warranty 18 $4,050
  Optical scan ballots 56,367 $10,146
$30,588 $31,876 $-1,288
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 108 $15,768 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $5,796
VVPAT Roll 238 $1,368 M100 Warranty 18 $4,212
  Optical scan ballots 56,367 $10,146
$31,236 $32,254 $-1,018
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 108 $16,416 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $6,030
VVPAT Roll 238 $1,368 M100 Warranty 18 $4,374
  Optical scan ballots 56,367 $10,146
$31,884 $32,650 $-766
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 108 $17,604 AutoMARK Battery 18 $1,890
DRE Warranty 108 $17,064 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $6,264
VVPAT Roll 238 $1,368 M100 Batteries 18 $666
  M100 Warranty 18 $4,554
  Optical scan ballots 56,367 $10,146
$50,136 $35,620 $14,516


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$211,946

or

$42,389 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown

Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
BAY 6 873 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$10,985 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $1,040
BLITCH 2 1,206 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630
BROOKLET 4 1,560 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $10,925
CHURCH 14 3,721 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
12 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$43,935 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $33,990
EMIT 10 1,335 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630
FAIR 13 3,767 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
12 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$43,935 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $33,990
HAGIN 3 1,356 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630
LEEFIELD 16 402 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$7,690 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-2,255
LOCKHART 1 408 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$7,690 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-2,255
NEVILS 7 681 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$10,985 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $1,040
PITTMAN PARK 15 3,275 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
10 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$37,345 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $27,400
PORTAL 12 1,253 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630
REGISTER 9 610 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$10,985 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $1,040
SINKHOLE 8 335 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$7,690 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-2,255
STATESBORO 11 3,447 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
11 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$40,640 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $30,695
STILSON 5 1,392 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630


Early Voting Statistics

Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 941 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
6 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$24,165 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $14,220


5% Surplus Equipment

DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$20,870 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $10,925


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