When I was with Washington Central UUSD, we bought a tabulator through LHS
when the new ones came out. It makes counting all of the commingled ballots
much easier. They trained the clerk. It is very easy to use. LHS does the
programming for the cards.


On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 10:27 AM Tina Scheindel <
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> Good morning!
>
> Our school board has asked me to look into purchasing voting machines.  I
> contacted the Secretary of State's office and received this email.
>
> The voting machines we purchase for the towns are the Dominion ImageCast
> Precinct 2 machines, and we purchase those through LHS, a distributor based
> in Methuen, MA. You can contact them here: *1.888. 547.8683*
>
>
>
> The cost of the machines for us is *$5,700.00* each. We pay the
> programming for the statewide elections, but the towns pay their own and
> the minimum for that is somewhere around $585. LHS will help you design and
> print your ballots for the machine, they will provide memory cards
> programmed with your election to use in the machine, and they will perform
> maintenance. You will have to test your machine before each election. Here
> is our tabulator guide that goes over testing, setup and operation, and
> troubleshooting:
> https://outside.vermont.gov/dept/sos/Elections%20Division/town%20clerks%20and%20local%20elections/election%20supplies/2022%20Vermont%20Vote%20Tabulator%20Guide.pdf
>
>
>
> You can find more information the tabulators on the LHS website here:
> https://www.lhsassociates.com/
>
> This is a professional first for me so I'm wondering if anyone has any
> thoughts or pro-tips! - T.
>
> --
> Tina Scheindel, Technology Director and Integration Specialist
> Orange Southwest Supervisory District
> 24 Central Street
> Randolph, Vermont 05060
>
> www.orangesouthwest.org
>
> 802-728-5052
>
>
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