DODGE 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 $3,743 Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743
Plain iVotronic 29 $95,555 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  
$255,818 $247,533 $8,285
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 104 $598 Optical scan ballots 21,468 $3,864  
$598 $3,864 $-3,266
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 47 $6,580 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $5,580
VVPAT Roll 104 $598 M100 Warranty 18 $4,050
  Optical scan ballots 21,468 $3,864
$21,278 $25,594 $-4,316
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 47 $6,862 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $5,796
VVPAT Roll 104 $598 M100 Warranty 18 $4,212
  Optical scan ballots 21,468 $3,864
$21,560 $25,972 $-4,412
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 47 $7,144 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $6,030
VVPAT Roll 104 $598 M100 Warranty 18 $4,374
  Optical scan ballots 21,468 $3,864
$21,842 $26,368 $-4,526
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 47 $7,661 AutoMARK Battery 18 $1,890
DRE Warranty 47 $7,426 AutoMARK Warranty 18 $6,264
VVPAT Roll 104 $598 M100 Batteries 18 $666
  M100 Warranty 18 $4,554
  Optical scan ballots 21,468 $3,864
$29,785 $29,338 $447


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$-7,788

or

$-1,557 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown

Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
CHAUNCEY CHAUN 364 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
CLARKS CLARK 91 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550
EDDINS EDDIN 806 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
EMPIRE EMPIR 361 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
JAYBIRD JAYBI 146 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550
JONES JONES 394 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
LEE LEE 4,252 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
14 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$50,525 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $40,580
MCCRANIE MCCRA 252 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550
MILAN MILAN 396 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
MITCHELL MITCH 280 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550
MULLIS MULLI 530 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
PLAINFIELD PLAIN 324 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
PONDTOWN PONDT 674 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
RAWLINS RAWLI 560 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
VILULA VILUL 180 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550
YONKER YONKE 148 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
0 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$4,395 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-5,550


Early Voting Statistics

Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 409 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$10,985 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $1,040


5% Surplus Equipment

DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
2 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$10,985 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $1,040


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