LONG 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 7 $23,765 AutoMARK 7 $34,650  
Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743 Central Support Hardware 1 $3,743
Plain iVotronic 13 $42,835 M100 Scanner 7 $34,965
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 7 $7,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$154,753 $138,138 $16,615
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 44 $253 Optical scan ballots 9,707 $1,747  
$253 $1,747 $-1,494
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 20 $2,800 AutoMARK Warranty 7 $2,170
VVPAT Roll 44 $253 M100 Warranty 7 $1,575
  Optical scan ballots 9,707 $1,747
$17,153 $17,592 $-439
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 20 $2,920 AutoMARK Warranty 7 $2,254
VVPAT Roll 44 $253 M100 Warranty 7 $1,638
  Optical scan ballots 9,707 $1,747
$17,273 $17,739 $-466
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 20 $3,040 AutoMARK Warranty 7 $2,345
VVPAT Roll 44 $253 M100 Warranty 7 $1,701
  Optical scan ballots 9,707 $1,747
$17,393 $17,893 $-500
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 20 $3,260 AutoMARK Battery 7 $735
DRE Warranty 20 $3,160 AutoMARK Warranty 7 $2,436
VVPAT Roll 44 $253 M100 Batteries 7 $259
  M100 Warranty 7 $1,771
  Optical scan ballots 9,707 $1,747
$20,773 $19,048 $1,725


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$15,441

or

$3,088 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown

Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
BEARDS CREEK 1 867 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
NORTH LUDOWICI 4 733 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
RYE PATCH/OAK D 2 1,167 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
SOUTH LUDOWICI 3 508 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
TIBET 5 1,137 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
1 150 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$7,690 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-2,255


5% Surplus Equipment

DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
1 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$7,690 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $-2,255


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