

Therefore, as the number of ballots requiring duplication increases, duplication teams can easily be added, with some solutions accommodating up to 20 processing teams. Conversely, this technology can scale down to handle small elections in large jurisdictions while also meeting the needs of smaller jurisdictions. Some solutions can even be used simultaneously by multiple duplication teams.

Since 2016, ballot duplication technology solutions have advanced in areas that include increased processing speed and efficiency, greater flexibility and scalability and expanded functionality.īallot duplication technology solutions have also become increasingly flexible and scalable for use in any election jurisdiction regardless of size, allowing resources to be redirected to other areas of election administration as needed. How has ballot duplication technology evolved since 2016? Runbeck Election Services is an example of provider of stand-alone ballot duplication solutions.

#Ballots cgi stands for registration#
Non-voting system election technology includes remote balloting solutions that enable electronic ballot delivery and/or return, voter registration and election management solutions and more. Part of a Remote Balloting or Non-Voting System Election Technology Solution - Companies like Democracy Live provide ballot duplication capabilities as part of their non-voting system election technology offering.
#Ballots cgi stands for software#

Election technology offerings continually evolve to address the changing and expanding needs of election jurisdictions across the country.īallot duplication solutions are generally comprised of software and hardware used to automate the transcription of damaged or otherwise machine-unreadable ballots. What does the ballot duplication technology marketplace look like?īallot duplication technology is a relatively new and evolving area of election technology with solutions that have been introduced to the marketplace gradually over the past five years. We’ll then briefly highlight a local jurisdiction’s first use of ballot duplication technology in 2018 and how this advancement has proven helpful in processing their damaged or otherwise machine-unreadable ballots prior to counting. In this post, we’ll provide a general overview of the ballot duplication technology landscape and its innovation since OVI began to research this topic in 2016.
