It always has,” Board of Elections Director Llyn McCoy said during a BOCC January work session. “The equipment that we have still counts votes. DREs allow a direct vote on the machine by touchscreen or buttons and processes data with a computer program. Dominion’s most recent quote allows a $818,202 trade-in allowance for the county’s old machines.Ĭurrently, Greene County uses a different DRE device by Dominion. If the selected machine - called the ImageCast X - is approved, the out-of-pocket cost for the county is currently $475,479.
County Administrator Brandon Huddleson has said that the BOCC has been forward-thinking regarding their budget by putting away a sum of money over the past few years to use for voting machines if necessary. The county is to pick up the additional cost. XENIA - Greene County Board of Elections (BOE) voted March 25 to select a touchscreen Direct-Recording Electronic (DRE) voting machine from Dominion Voting Systems.īOE is expected to submit a contract to the Board of Greene County Commissioners (BOCC) for approval.Īccording to the boards, the state is providing around $1.7 million for the machines. Board of Elections Director Llyn McCoy speaks during the meeting as Board of Commissioners Risk Management Director Lisa Hale, Board of Elections Deputy Director Denise Percival and Board of Commissioners Clerk Lisa Mock listen.
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