LAMAR 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 8 $27,160 AutoMARK 8 $39,600  
Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743 Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743
Plain iVotronic 31 $102,145 M100 Scanner 8 $39,960
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 8 $8,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$218,458 $148,083 $70,375
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 86 $494 Optical scan ballots 20,093 $3,616  
$494 $3,616 $-3,122
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 39 $5,460 AutoMARK Warranty 8 $2,480
VVPAT Roll 86 $494 M100 Warranty 8 $1,800
  Optical scan ballots 20,093 $3,616
$20,054 $19,996 $58
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 39 $5,694 AutoMARK Warranty 8 $2,576
VVPAT Roll 86 $494 M100 Warranty 8 $1,872
  Optical scan ballots 20,093 $3,616
$20,288 $20,164 $124
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 39 $5,928 AutoMARK Warranty 8 $2,680
VVPAT Roll 86 $494 M100 Warranty 8 $1,944
  Optical scan ballots 20,093 $3,616
$20,522 $20,340 $182
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 39 $6,357 AutoMARK Battery 8 $840
DRE Warranty 39 $6,162 AutoMARK Warranty 8 $2,784
VVPAT Roll 86 $494 M100 Batteries 8 $296
  M100 Warranty 8 $2,024
  Optical scan ballots 20,093 $3,616
$27,113 $21,660 $5,453


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$73,070

or

$14,614 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
BARNESVILLE FBC 1711 1,872 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
6 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$24,165 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $14,220
CHAPPELL MILL V 1712A 883 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
LCSC 1713 2,342 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
7 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$27,460 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $17,515
MILNER 1714 2,611 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
8 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$30,755 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $20,810
REDBONE 1712C 471 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
SENIOR CITZEN 1712B 954 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
1 309 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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