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Directory of California Voting Systems

This chart was last updated in August 2003

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Machine Type

Polling Place
Machine Make & Model

Absentee Voting Machine Type

Absentee Voting
Machine Make & Model

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Alameda

Brad J. Clark, Registrar of Voters

Touch Screen

Diebold Accu-Vote Touch Screen

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Alpine

Barbara K. Jones, County Clerk

Paper Ballot / Hand Count

Sequoia

Paper Ballot / Hand Count

Sequoia

YES

Amador

Sheldon D. Johnson, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

NO

Butte

Candace J. Grubbs, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

NO

Calaveras

Karen Varni, County Clerk

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Colusa

Kathleen Moran, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S 150

Optical Scan

ES&S 150

YES

Contra Costa

Stephen L. Weir, County Clerk

Optical Scan

ES&S 650

Optical Scan

ES&S 650

NO

Del Norte

Vicki Frazier, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

El Dorado

Michele MacIntyre, Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Fresno

Victor E. Salazar, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Glenn

Vince T. Minto, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Humboldt

Lindsey McWilliams, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Imperial

Dolores Provencio, County Clerk Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

YES

Inyo

Beverly J. Harry, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Kern

Ann Barnett, Chief Deputy Registrar

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Punch Card

Datavote

YES

Kings

George Misner, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

Optech Eagle

YES

Lake

Diane C. Fridley, Chief Deputy Registrar

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

NO

Lassen

Theresa Nagel, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NO

Los Angeles

Conny McCormack, Registrar/Recorder/County Clerk

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

YES

Madera

Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

NO

Marin

Michael Smith, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Mariposa

Marjorie Wass, County Clerk

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

NO

Mendocino

Marsha Wharff, County Clerk/Recorder

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

YES

Merced

Stacey Masasso, County Clerk/Registrar

Optical Scan

ES&S 600

Optical Scan

ES&S 600

NO

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Machine Type

Polling Place
Machine Make & Model

Absentee Voting Machine Type

Absentee Voting
Machine Make & Model

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Modoc

Maxine Madison, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NO

Mono

Renn Nolan, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

NO

Monterey

Tony Anchundo, Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Napa

John Tuteur, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech Eagle

YES

Nevada

Lorraine Jewett-Burdick, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S 150/550

Optical Scan

ES&S 150/550

YES

Orange

Steve Rodermund, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Hart Ballot Now

Optical Scan

Hart Ballot Now

YES

Placer

Jim McCauley, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NO

Plumas

Kathleen Williams, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Touch Screen

Diebold Accu-Vote Touch Screen

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Riverside

Mischelle Townsend, Registrar of Voters

Touch Screen

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

YES

Sacramento

Jill Lavine, Registrar of Voters

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Pollstar

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Pollstar

NO

San Benito

John R. Hodges, County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NOT SURE

San Bernardino

Scott Konopasek,
Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Sequoia

Optical Scan

Sequoia

YES

San Diego

Sally McPherson, Registrar of Voters

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

YES

San Francisco

John Arntz, Director of Elections

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech 4C

YES

San Joaquin

Debby Hench, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold

Optical Scan

Diebold

NO

San Luis Obispo

Julie Rodewald, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

San Mateo

Warren Slocum, Assessor/ County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

YES

Santa Barbara

Joe Holland, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NO

Santa Clara

Jesse Durazo, Acting Registrar of Voters

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Pollstar

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Pollstar

YES

Santa Cruz

Richard W. Bedal, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

YES

Shasta

Ann Reed, County Clerk

Touch Screen

Sequoia

Optical Scan

Sequoia

YES

Sierra

Mary J. Jungi, County Clerk/Recorder

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

NO

Siskiyou

Colleen Baker, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NO

Solano

Laura Winslow, Registrar of Voters

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

Pre-Scored Punch Card

Votomatic

YES

Sonoma

Eeve Lewis, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

NO

Stanislaus

Lee Lundrigan, Country Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S

Optical Scan

ES&S

NO

Sutter

Joan Bechtel, County Clerk Recorder/Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

NO

Tehama

Mary Alice George, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

Trinity

Dero B. Forslund, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

NOT SURE

Tulare

Jimmy Allen, Elections Division Manager

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

YES

Tuolumne

Tim R. Johnson, County Clerk

Optical Scan

ES&S 550

Optical Scan

ES&S 550

NO

Ventura

Phil Schmit, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

YES

Yolo

Freddie Oakley, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

YES

Yuba

Terry Hansen, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

NO

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Machine Type

Polling Place
Machine Make & Model

Absentee Voting Machine Type

Absentee Voting
Machine Make & Model

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

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