1 WE VISUALISED A WORLD’S FIRST, WE DELIVERED IT Proven solutions for multi-channel elections
2 “Trust…Leadership…Confidence…” WORLD’S ELECTION FIRST IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE (ES&S) 1 st May 2003, ES&S completed world’s first multi- channel elections in the U.K ES&S provided opportunity for 300,000 electors to vote by up to 5 different voting channels POST INTERNET TELEPHONE SMS TEXT MESSAGING TOUCH-SCREEN iVotronic
3 Leader of Chorley Borough Council, Councillor J Wilson, said: "We are absolutely delighted. This means that everyone will be given a postal vote but also a letter explaining if they don't want to use that, then they can vote on line or by using a touch tone telephone. It's very exciting and shows that once again Chorley is prepared to lead the way and to be at the forefront of new initiatives. The pilots are an important step towards the Governments aim of holding an e-enabled General Election, sometime after These innovations will help to make elections more relevant, straightforward and accessible for voters. CHORLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL, UNITED KINGDOM ELECTION 2003
4 Council Leader Paul Waggott said: "These e–voting methods have made this a very different election, but is has been a success as it has doubled the number of people voting at traditional ballot box elections." The election count process was watched by an international delegation of election officials from six countries. The visitors from Sweden, Norway, Japan, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia were accompanied by government officials from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister which is responsible for overseeing the election trials. SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL, UNITED KINGDOM ELECTION RESULTS 2003
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7 Internet, Kiosk, Telephone & Text Voting Mr. J Doe 123 Street City,ST VOTING KIOSK Final election results reported to public Each vote cast is transmitted via modem to election headquarters where it is tabulated and recorded Voter chooses their method of voting and casts their ballot. As soon as the voter casts their ballot they are automatically taken off the voter roll, not allowing them to vote more than once Every registered voter gets a voter packet which contains their uniquely assigned password which is required for logging into any of the voting methods below
8 Anywhere Voting Architecture (AVA) “Multi-Channel Voting” The Future Anywhere Anytime Voting Voters vote the way they live their lives Multiple Channel Voting-Completely Integrated-Voter Registration & Election Management Software The Purpose Voter selects from several different voting options Election Administrators have more versatility in election process Allow Voters and Election Administrators to manage the future elections with today’s products The Promise Proven,Safe and Reliable Elections Timely and Accurate Results Improved Voter Turnout & Participation Streamline communication-Voter Registration to Final Result Reporting AVA provides solutions for today & platform for the future
9 Voters Vote Tabulation Solutions Multi-Channel Voting Solutions Touch-Screen Results Reported Results to Election Official Anywhere Voting Architecture VOTING KIOSK Election Official Receives Results All Results Collected through UNITY UNITY Results Recording
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11 “..We only do elections..” “..We only do elections..” Only Proven Team of Election Professionals in World Capable of Simultaneously Supporting Multiple, Major Election Events World’s Largest and Most Experienced Provider of Total Election Management Solutions ES&S Delivers Industry’s Only Integrated, End-To-End Election Management Hardware/Software/Services Suite of Solutions “One-Stop-Shop” to Meet Council’s Total Election Needs
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13 Election Systems & Software, Inc. U.S. Voter Registration Customers by System Type
14 EUROPEAN WINNING FORMULA FOR YOUR ELECTION SUCCESS Confident approach Internationally strong: 40,000 elections+ already delivered Approved supplier to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister ODPM, United Kingdom Only Complete End-to-End Solution in Marketplace Strong in partnerships, ES&S teamed with Unisys for Multi-Channel Voting Solutions for 2003 UK pilots Proven solutions for multi-channel elections
15 Postal and Absentee Voting Then places the voted ballot in the security envelope. Voter seals the pre-addressed envelope and returns it to the election management headquarters. Mr. J Doe 12 Street City, ST Postal Ballot sent en masse with PowerProfile™ an assigned industry standard barcode. Voter’s Specific Ballot arrives ready to be voted. PowerProfile™ software queries the voter registration database for absentee or postal voters and creates labels and envelopes for the ballot specific to the voter. Mr. J Doe 123 Street City, ST Voter specific barcode appearing on ballot return envelope identified by scanner via query of the PowerProfile™ database Final vote tally is obtained via accumulation of postal ballots and the ballots cast by all other voting methods and reported by the Election Official. Postal/Absentee ballots are collated and counted on a high-speed OMR scanner. Vote tallies are accumulated. Voter votes the paper ballot. Official Security Envelope
16 Central Count Scanners Model 150, 550, 650 Voter verified and receives paper ballot at polling site Voter marks in ovals on paper ballot Voter casts ballots in box Ballot boxes arrive at Central Election Headquarters for tabulation throughout election day Final election results reported to public via Internet/Radio/TV/Print
17 Model 150 Model 550 Model 650 ES&S Central Scanners
18 Model 100 Precinct Scanner
19 DRE Touch-Screen Voting iVotronic/Audio Ballot Feature Voter verified and receives electronic ballot from poll official-ADA feature available at this time PEB brings up the voter’s specific ballot to be voted Voter completes his/her selections, validates review screen and presses the “VOTE button Upon poll closing, vote totals transmitted via modem from poll to election headquarters Final election results reported to public via Internet/TV/Radio/Print Vote totals from all precincts collected and accumulated
20 DRE Touch-Screen iVotronic with Audio Ballot Accessories
21 Precinct Tabulation Model 100 Voter verified and receives paper ballot at polling site Voter marks paper ballot at polling site Voter casts ballot by inserting into OMR precinct scanner/tabulator ballot box Upon poll closing, vote totals transmitted via cellular or hardwire modem from M100’s to election headquarters or can be hand delivered via a memory card Vote totals from all precincts collected and centrally accumulated Final election results reported to public via Internet/TV/Radio/Print