ELBERT 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 13 $44,135 AutoMARK 13 $64,350  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 37 $121,915 M100 Scanner 13 $64,935
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 13 $13,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$264,326 $201,931 $62,395
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 110 $632 Optical scan ballots 22,619 $4,071  
$632 $4,071 $-3,439
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 50 $7,000 AutoMARK Warranty 13 $4,030
VVPAT Roll 110 $632 M100 Warranty 13 $2,925
  Optical scan ballots 22,619 $4,071
$21,732 $23,126 $-1,394
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 50 $7,300 AutoMARK Warranty 13 $4,186
VVPAT Roll 110 $632 M100 Warranty 13 $3,042
  Optical scan ballots 22,619 $4,071
$22,032 $23,399 $-1,367
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 50 $7,600 AutoMARK Warranty 13 $4,355
VVPAT Roll 110 $632 M100 Warranty 13 $3,159
  Optical scan ballots 22,619 $4,071
$22,332 $23,685 $-1,353
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 50 $8,150 AutoMARK Battery 13 $1,365
DRE Warranty 50 $7,900 AutoMARK Warranty 13 $4,524
VVPAT Roll 110 $632 M100 Batteries 13 $481
  M100 Warranty 13 $3,289
  Optical scan ballots 22,619 $4,071
$30,782 $25,830 $4,952


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$59,794

or

$11,958 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown

Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
CENTERVILLE 315 748 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
ELBERTON 189 3,350 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
ELIAM 191 710 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
GAINES 199 371 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
GOSHEN 201 1,292 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
LONGSTREET 190 585 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
MOSS-RUCKERSVIL 196 353 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
PETERSBURG 192 314 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
PIKE 197 1,235 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
WEBBSBORO 202 324 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
WYCHE 193 999 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
3 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$14,280 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $4,335


Early Voting Statistics

Number of Sites Peak Voters Per Site DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 731 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
4 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$17,575 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $7,630


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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