CamdenCountyContact:ShannonNettles
BoardofElections&Registration912-576-3245(office)
P.O.Box608/200East4"Street912-576-8176(fax)
Woodbine,Georgia31569snettles@co.camden.ga.us
FORIMMEDIATERELEASE
NewVotingMachines
WOODBINE,Ga.January13,2020TheCamdenCountyBoardofElections&
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Registration(BoER)isworkingwiththeGeorgiaSecretaryofStateElectionsDivisiontoinform
votersaboutthenewvotingmachines.Thisisthefirststate-widevotingmachineupdatesince
2002.
TheGeorgiaGeneralAssembly
approvedthepurchaseofanew,
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—statewi.devoti.ngsystem.inorderto
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replaceaging,paperless’election
equipment.Thenewsystemoffers
CamdenCountyvotersmoremodern,
up-todatetechnologywithimportant
i:securityandtransparencyfeatures.
Thenewsystemwillalsoproducea
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Npaperballottoallowforverification
ee
andauditingofelectionresults.The
ElectionsDivisionhascreatedanew
eewebsite,https://securevotega.com,to
sashareinformationandanswer
eequestionsaboutthenewmachines.A
——<——videoisalsoavailableontheBoardof
Elections&Registrationwebsiteat:
www.camdencountyga.ag.goovv//vvoottee.
NewTouchscreenDisplayandPrinter
Eachnewballotmarkingdeviceconsistsofatouchscreendisplayandaprinter.Duetothesize
oftheequipment,eachvotingstationneedsatleastfoursquarefeetofspace.StateofGeorgia
mandatesrequireonevotingstationset-upperevery250registeredvotersinaprecinct.
Additionally,thereisalargeballotboxandscannercombinationunitthatmayholdupto3,500
“YourVoteCounts”
SHANNONNETTLESDEBORAHFELIX
ElectionsSupervisorAssistantElectionsSupervisor
BARBARAHAHNJANNETTBRADFORDJAMESCORBETTJOSEPHMICHAELSKYLERAPP
BoardMember-District1BoardMember-District2BoardMember-District3BoardMember-District4BoardMember-District5