TABLE: U.S. states using e-voting in Nov. 2 election

October 20, 2004, 09:14 AM —  IDG News Service — 




State # of counties using e-voting Systems in use Comments
Alabama 3 out of 67 counties Shouptronic 1242 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Arkansas 5 out of 75 counties Shouptronic 1242, Microvote No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
California 10 out of 58 counties Diebold AccuVote-TS, Sequoia AVC Edge, ES&S iVotronic, Hart Intercivic eSlate No voter-verifiable paper with DRE in this election but voters must be given paper ballot alternative to using DRE.
Colorado 7 out of 64 counties Hart Intercivic eSlate, Sequoia AVC Advantage, Diebold AccuVote-TS, ES&S iVotronic No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Delaware 3 of 3 counties Danaher ELECTronic 1242 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
District of Columbia Sequoia AVC Edge No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Florida 15 out of 67 counties ES&S iVotronic, Sequoia AVC Edge No voter-verifiable paper with DRE, recounts on touchscreens will not be possible, in violation of state law mandating them in close elections.
Georgia 159 out of 159 counties Diebold AccuVote-TS No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Indiana 43 out of 92 counties MicroVote MV-464, Voting Technologies VotWare, ES&S iVotronic, Diebold AccuVote-TS No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Iowa 16 out of 99 counties MicroVote, Fidlar EV 2000, ES&S iVotronic, MicroVote, Sequoia AVC No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Kansas 4 out of 105 counties Diebold and MicroVote No voter-verifiable paper with DRE; paper available if malfunctions.
Kentucky 113 out of 120 counties Danaher ELECTronic 1242, MicroVote MV-464 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Louisiana 14 out of 64 parishes Sequoia AVC Advantage, ES&S iVotronic No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Maryland Statewide Diebold AccuVote-TS No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Michigan 1 out of 83 counties MicroVote MV-464 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Mississippi 4 out of 82 counties Shouptronic 1242, ES&S iVotronic, No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Nevada Statewide Sequoia AVC Edge Has voter-verifiable paper trail; state chose Sequoia partly because paper trail was offered.
New Jersey 16 out of 21 counties Sequoia AVC Advantage, Shouptronic 1242, ES&S iVotronic No voter-verifiable paper with DRE; though one county had wanted them, they could not be implemented in time.
New Mexico About 30 of 33 counties Sequoia, Danaher and ES&S No voter-verifiable paper with DRE. State requires that machines aren't networked.
North Carolina 40 of 100 counties Sequoia AVC, Microvote MV-464 and Infinity, Danaher ELECTronic 1242, Unilect Patriot, Hart Intercivic eSlate, ES&S iVotronic, Diebold AccuVote TS, Fidlar Doubleday EV 2000 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE. Hasn't been determined by state board. Waiting for federal voting standards prior to implementing anything new.
Ohio 7 of 88 counties use DRE ES&S iVotronic, Sequoia AVC Advantage, Danaher, MicroVote MV 464 Ohio has mandated a paper audit trail for DRE machines by 2006. No system currently in use has voter-verifiable paper trail, though some older systems, like the MV-464 have internal printers that record ballot information for each machine.
Pennsylvania 8 of 67 counties use DRE Danaher, Sequoia, and Unilect No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
South Carolina 36 of 46 counties use DRE -- 85 percent of registered voters. ES&S iVotronic, Danaher ELECTronic 1242, Microvote 464, Microvote Infinity, Unilect No voter-verifiable paper with DRE. iVotronic has three different memory locations where vote data is stored.
Tennessee 49 of 95 counties use DRE Danaher, Microvote 464 and Microvote Infinity, Diebold AccuVote-TS, ES&S iVotronic, Elex Voting Solutions. No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Texas 13 of 254 counties use DRE Diebold AccuVote-TS, ES&S iVotronic,

Hart Intercivic eSlate
No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Virginia 46 of 134 counties and independent cities use DRE Sequoia AVC Advantage and AVC Edge, Hart Intercivic eSlate, ES&S, Unilect, Advanced Voting Solutions No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
West Virginia 1 of 55 counties use DRE ES&S iVotronic No voter-verifiable paper with DRE
Wyoming 1 of 23 counties use DRE Danaher ELECTronic 1242 No voter-verifiable paper with DRE

Wyoming is waiting for federal standards on security, etc. to make its decision. Most counties use punch card or lever machines.

 

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