File #: 5138    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/9/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/2/2021 Final action: 3/2/2021
Title: Consider A Resolution Adopting Collin County Elections Department's Voting System For Use In The City Of Carrollton's Municipal Elections.
Attachments: 1. Res adoptiong Collin Co voting equip

CC MEETING: March 2, 2021

 

DATE: February 9, 2021

 

TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager

 

FROM: Laurie Wilson, City Secretary/Admin Services Director
                       Chloe Sawatzky, Deputy City Secretary

 

Title

Consider A Resolution Adopting Collin County Elections Department’s Voting System For Use In The City Of Carrollton’s Municipal Elections.

 

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BACKGROUND:

The Commissioner’s Court of Collin County, Texas formally adopted the ES&S ExpressVote Universal Voting System, EVS 6.0.2.0 consisting of Electionware election management software, ExpressVote ballot marking device, ExpressTouch curbside voting device, DS200 precinct tabulator/scanner, DS450 high speed central scanner, and DS850 high speed central scanner.  This voting equipment will be used for Early Voting in Person, Early Voting by Mail, Election Day Voting and Provisional Voting in all future elections held in Collin County. 

 

The attached resolution approves the new voting system for use in the City’s elections. The next City election will be May 1, 2021.

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of this resolution accepting the Collin County Election Voting System known as the ES&S ExpressVote Universal Voting System.