PENDER County Cost Comparison

Cost assumptions are described here.

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Five-Year Cost Projection

County HAVA Grant: $244,059

Time DRE Optical Scan Cost Difference
Item Quantity Total Cost Item Quantity Total Cost
Purchase
Audio iVotronic 19 $64,505 AutoMARK 19 $94,050  
Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866 Central Support Hardware 1 $7,866
Plain iVotronic 93 $306,435 M100 Scanner 19 $94,905
Software Suite (for DREs) 1 $74,780 Software Suite (no DREs) 1 $64,780
iVotronic Print Pack 19 $19,000  
iVotronic Supervisor Terminal 1 $2,630  
$475,216 $261,601 $213,615
Year 1
VVPAT Roll 224 $1,288 Optical scan ballots 56,118 $10,101  
$1,288 $10,101 $-8,813
Year 2
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 112 $15,680 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $5,890
VVPAT Roll 224 $1,288 M100 Warranty 19 $4,275
  Optical scan ballots 56,118 $10,101
$31,068 $32,366 $-1,298
Year 3
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 112 $16,352 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,118
VVPAT Roll 224 $1,288 M100 Warranty 19 $4,446
  Optical scan ballots 56,118 $10,101
$31,740 $32,765 $-1,025
Year 4
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Warranty 112 $17,024 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,365
VVPAT Roll 224 $1,288 M100 Warranty 19 $4,617
  Optical scan ballots 56,118 $10,101
$32,412 $33,183 $-771
Year 5
Annual Software Licensing (DREs) 1 $14,100 Annual Software Licensing (no DREs) 1 $12,100  
DRE Battery 112 $18,256 AutoMARK Battery 19 $1,995
DRE Warranty 112 $17,696 AutoMARK Warranty 19 $6,612
VVPAT Roll 224 $1,288 M100 Batteries 19 $703
  M100 Warranty 19 $4,807
  Optical scan ballots 56,118 $10,101
$51,340 $36,318 $15,022


Total Cost Savings Over 5 Years
Based on Known Minimum Expenditures

$216,730

or

$43,346 per year



Precinct-by-Precinct Breakdown

Precinct Registered Voters DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
CANETUCK 236 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
CASWELL 834 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
COLUMBIA 1,320 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
GRADY 1,347 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
LONG CREEK 1,251 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
LOWER TOPSAIL 3,662 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
LOWER UNION 929 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
MIDDLE HOLLY 317 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
NORTH BURGAW 1,632 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$20,870 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $10,925
PENDERLEA 448 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
ROCKY POINT 3,824 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
SCOTTS HILL 1,410 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
SOUTH BURGAW 2,644 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
SURF CITY 2,314 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
UPPER HOLLY 727 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
UPPER TOPSAIL 4,057 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
13 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$47,230 1 AutoMARK
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $37,285
UPPER UNION 1,107 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
1 470 1 Audio iVotronic(s)
3 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$14,280 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $4,335


5% Surplus Equipment

DRE Optical Scan Cost Savings
of Optical Scan
Machines Cost Machines Cost
1 Audio iVotronic(s)
5 Plain iVotronic(s)
1 iVotronic Print Pack(s)
$20,870 1 AutoMARK(s)
1 M100 Scanner(s)
$9,945 $10,925


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