IREDELL County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

County HAVA Grant: $443,121
Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 32 $108,640 AutoMARK 32 $158,400  
Central Support Hardware 1 $18,064 Central Support Hardware 1 $18,064
Plain iVotronic 285 $939,075 M100 Scanner 33 $164,835
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 32 $32,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$1,175,189 $406,079 $769,110
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 634 $3,645 Optical scan ballots 166,242 $29,923  
$3,645 $29,923 $-26,278
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 317 $44,380 AutoMARK Warranty 32 $9,920
VVPAT Roll 634 $3,645 M100 Warranty 33 $7,425
  Optical scan ballots 166,242 $29,923
$62,125 $59,368 $2,757
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 317 $46,282 AutoMARK Warranty 32 $10,304
VVPAT Roll 634 $3,645 M100 Warranty 33 $7,722
  Optical scan ballots 166,242 $29,923
$64,027 $60,049 $3,978
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 317 $48,184 AutoMARK Warranty 32 $10,720
VVPAT Roll 634 $3,645 M100 Warranty 33 $8,019
  Optical scan ballots 166,242 $29,923
$65,929 $60,762 $5,167
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 317 $51,671 AutoMARK Battery 32 $3,360
DRE Warranty 317 $50,086 AutoMARK Warranty 32 $11,136
VVPAT Roll 634 $3,645 M100 Batteries 33 $1,221
  M100 Warranty 33 $8,349
  Optical scan ballots 166,242 $29,923
$119,502 $66,089 $53,413


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$808,147

or

$161,629 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown
Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
BARRINGER 3,382 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
BETHANY 3,791 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
CHAMBERSBURG-A 2,064 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
CHAMBERSBURG-B 2,344 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
CODDLE CREEK #1 3,777 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
CODDLE CREEK #2 4,326 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
CODDLE CREEK #3 4,857 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
16 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$57,115 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $47,170
CODDLE CREEK #4 4,240 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
CONCORD 3,651 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
COOL SPRINGS 2,181 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
DAVIDSON #1-A 3,850 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
DAVIDSON #1-B 5,337 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
17 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$60,410 1 AutoMARK
2 M100 Scanner(s) 		$14,940 $45,470
DAVIDSON #2-A 3,168 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
DAVIDSON #2-B 2,362 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
EAGLE MILLS 985 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
FALLSTOWN 4,891 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
16 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$57,115 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $47,170
NEW HOPE 1,051 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
OLIN 1,025 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
SHARPESBURG 1,480 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
SHILOH-A 2,383 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
SHILOH-B 2,443 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
STATESVILLE #1 3,004 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
STATESVILLE #2 2,384 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
STATESVILLE #3 2,647 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
STATESVILLE #4 2,738 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
STATESVILLE #5 2,753 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
STATESVILLE #6 2,808 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
9 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$34,050 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $24,105
TURNERSBURG 1,977 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
UNION GROVE 1,222 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 1,216 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
8 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$30,755 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s) 		$9,945 $20,810


5% Surplus Equipment
DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
2 Audio iVotronic(s)
14 Plain iVotronic(s)
2 iVotronic Print Pack(s) 		$54,920 2 AutoMARK(s)
2 M100 Scanner(s) 		$19,890 $35,030


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