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Precinct Uniformity Project

Precinct Uniformity Project. Gary O. Bartlett Executive Director State Board of Elections. Focus Groups. Voting Equipment Universally Accepted Industry Testing Standards Security & Chain of Command. Focus Groups. Uniform Procedures Canvass Recount. Focus Groups.

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Precinct Uniformity Project

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  1. Precinct Uniformity Project Gary O. Bartlett Executive Director State Board of Elections

  2. Focus Groups • Voting Equipment • Universally Accepted Industry Testing Standards • Security & Chain of Command

  3. Focus Groups • Uniform Procedures • Canvass • Recount

  4. Focus Groups • Emergency & Disaster Guidelines • ADA Compliance for Polling Places • Polling Place Checklist Standards & Model • Laws/Rules Summary • Administrative Code Review

  5. Focus Groups • Precinct Size • Super Precincts • Precinct Officials’ Duties & Responsibilities • Polling Place Vests

  6. Focus Groups • Voter Assistance • Voter Authorization Pollbook • Sample Ballot Distribution via Website

  7. Focus Groups • Public Service Announcements • Voter Reg. Packets • Post Offices • Broadcasters • Welcome Wagons • Theaters • Political Parties

  8. National Pilot Project • Demonstration by Robert Montjoy, Jr. • Training Video/CD Developer • NC 20,000 Precinct Workers • Other Possible States: RI & FL • Testing Effectiveness: 2 Kinds

  9. National Pilot Project • Content Goal: Uniform & Accurate • Involvement of Experts • Senior Learning • Technology for Seniors • Low Literacy Populations • Fundraising: EAC & Carnegie Foundation

  10. Project Timeline • August • Focus Groups Complete Work • September • Pollworker selection, training, issues • Evaluate training & recruitment

  11. Project Timeline • Late Fall • Uniform Polling Place Procedures & Issues • NC Advocates • Political Parties • Media • Winter/Spring 2006 • Seek State Board Approval • Interactive Training • Polling Place On-demand Instruction

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