The Pulaski County Election Board held a public test of voting machines Wednesday morning at the Pulaski County Highway Garage.
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Starke County Election Board Holds Public Test of Voting Machines
The Starke County Election Board held a public test of voting machines Monday afternoon at the Starke County Courthouse.
Continue readingStarke County, Pulaski County Receive Voting Machines from Jasper County Election Board
The Starke County Election Board and the Pulaski County Election Board members recently learned that the counties will be receiving 10 voting machines each from the Jasper County Election Board.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Conducts Public Test of Voting Machines
The Starke County Election Board members conducted a public test of voting machines Wednesday afternoon.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board to Hold Public Test of Voting Machines
The Starke County Election Board invites residents to witness the public test of voting machines for the upcoming November Municipal General Election.
Continue readingStarke County Council Hears Election Day Update
The Starke County Council received an update from Election Day during their meeting last week.
Continue readingPublic Test of Voting Machines Planned Tuesday in Starke, Pulaski Counties
A public test of voting machines is planned for Tuesday in the Starke County Clerk’s Office and in the Pulaski County Clerk’s Office.
Continue readingPulaski County Election Board to Implement Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail for Early Voting
Voting machines in Indiana will have to be able to give voters a printout of their choices by the end of 2029, but some Pulaski County voters will get to try it out during this year’s elections. The state has given the county 20 of the “voter verifiable paper audit trail” printers. That isn’t enough to equip all of the machines on Election Day, but Clerk JoLynn Behny says the election board has decided to roll them out for early voting.
Continue readingPulaski Commissioners Approve Early Voting Location, Election Day IT Contractor
Plans for the 2020 elections are moving ahead in Pulaski County. The Pulaski County Justice Center in Winamac will once again serve as the main early voting site for the primary and general elections, following the approval of the county commissioners Monday.
Continue readingStarke County to Receive Printers for Voting Machines
Starke County will be getting 20 printers for its voting machines under a new state requirement.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board to Hold Public Voting Machine Test Later this Month
The Starke County Election Board continues preparing for the upcoming North Judson election. The public test of the voting machines will take place Thursday, September 26 at 9:00 a.m. in the second floor meeting room in the Starke County Courthouse.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board to Finalize Early Voting Hours, Location
Early voting hours for North Judson’s town election are expected to be finalized during a special Starke County Election Board meeting this morning. Since North Judson is the only place in Starke County holding an election this fall, board members have decided to set up a satellite absentee voting location there. But they still need to pick a location and set the specific hours.
Continue readingStarke County Voting Machines to Get an Upgrade
Starke County’s nine-year-old voting machines will undergo an update to bring them up to date with operating systems and security.
Continue readingPulaski County Election Board Considering Funding for Future Voting Machine Upgrades
The Pulaski County Election Board is planning to start budgeting for voting machine upgrades. State lawmakers are considering a bill that would require voting machines to have a “voter verifiable paper audit trail” by the end of 2029. Adding the necessary printers to Pulaski County’s machines is estimated to cost $45,000.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Sets Voting Machine Public Test Date
The Starke County Election Board members discussed the public test of voting machines during their meeting on Wednesday morning.
Continue readingPulaski County Election Board Passes Voting Machine Security Resolution
Pulaski County’s voting machine security procedures were officially put in writing by the election board last week. Board members approved a resolution officially outlining the security protocol.
Continue readingProposed Updates to Voting Machine Standards Could Impact Pulaski County Election Board’s Budget
Adding a “voter verifiable paper audit trail” to Pulaski County’s voting machines could cost $45,000, according to Clerk JoLynn Behny. She discussed Indiana Senate Bill 570 with the rest of the county election board Thursday.
Continue readingProposed Senate Bill May Force Replacement of Starke County’s Voting Machines
Plans to upgrade Starke County’s voting machines may be put on hold, pending the outcome of a bill in the Indiana Senate. Senate Bill 570 proposes a number of new requirements related to election cyber security. Notably, any electronic voting systems would have to have a “voter verifiable paper audit trail,”starting in 2022.
Continue readingStarke County Council Member’s Residency to be Discussed by Election Board Today
The issue of Starke County Council Member Tom DeCola’s residency is expected to go before the county election board this morning. Last week, the county council voted to ask the election board and the Starke County Republican Party to confirm that DeCola actually lives in the district he represents.
Continue readingStarke County Election Board Continues Discussing Secure Storage Options for Voting Machines
Steps are being taken to secure Starke County’s voting machines. Clerk Vicki Cooley told the rest of the election board Wednesday that plans are in the works to build a state-compliant secure storage room, within an existing storage area.
