Election Audit?? What in the world?.

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Election Audit?? What in the world?

Does Idaho do this?

What about other states? 29 States require post-election audits

Are there different types of audits? Post-Election Audit Procedural Audit

Hand Count Electronic Count Hand and Electronic Count Post Election Audit Hand Count Electronic Count Hand and Electronic Count

What is recounted? Varies widely between states. It could be a percent of precincts or a set number of precincts or tied to votes cast or tied to DRE’s.

Surrounding States Washington: 4% of DRE or 1 per Jurisdiction (hand & electronic) Oregon: Depends on victory margin-10% to 3% precincts recounted (hand) Utah: 1% of optical scan voting machines state-wide (hand) Montana: 5% of precincts in each county (hand) Wyoming: None

Procedural Audits Accounting & reconciling ballots Review ballot logs Security and chain-of-custody procedures Notice & time line compliance

Why do an audit? Pros: Help avoid a full recount Increase confidence in results Find programming/equipment errors Cons: Time consuming and added cost Errors blown out of portion with media

What is Idaho’s Future?

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