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Directory of California Voting Systems

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Voting System Type

Polling Place
System Make & Model

Absentee Voting System Type

Absentee Voting
System Make & Model

C = Centrally counted

P = Counted at precinct level

B = some of both

U = unsure

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Alameda

Brad J. Clark, Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Diebold AccuVote TS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

N/A

YES

Alpine

Barbara K. Jones, County Clerk

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Amador

Sheldon D. Johnson, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

P

NO

Butte

Candace J. Grubbs, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Calaveras

Karen Varni, County Clerk

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Colusa

Kathleen Moran, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S 150

Optical Scan

ES&S 150

C

NO

Contra Costa

Stephen L. Weir, County Clerk

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Del Norte

Vicki Frazier, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

El Dorado

William Schultz, Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Fresno

Victor E. Salazar, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

Glenn

Vince T. Minto, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Humboldt

Carolyn Crnich, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Imperial

Dolores Provencio, County Clerk Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Inyo

Beverly J. Harry, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Kern

Ann Barnett, Chief Deputy Registrar

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote-OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

B

NO

Kings

George Misner, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

P

NO

Lake

Diane C. Fridley, Chief Deputy Registrar

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Lassen

Theresa Nagel, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Los Angeles

Conny McCormack, Registrar/Recorder/County Clerk

Optical Scan

InkaVote

Optical Scan

InkaVote

C

YES

Madera

Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

C

YES

Marin

Michael Smith, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Mariposa

Marjorie Wass, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

P

NO

Mendocino

Marsha Wharff, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote-OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

P

NO

Merced

M. Stephen Jones , County Clerk/Registrar

Electronic

ES&S iVotronic

Optical Scan

ES&S 600

N/A

YES

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Machine Type

Polling Place
Machine Make & Model

Absentee Voting Machine Type

Absentee Voting
Machine Make & Model

C = Centrally counted

P = Counted at precinct level

B = some of both

U = unsure

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Modoc

Maxine Madison, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Mono

Renn Nolan, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

C

NO

Monterey

Tony Anchundo, Registrar of Voters

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

C

YES

Napa

John Tuteur, Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

Nevada

Kathleen Smith , County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S 150/550

Optical Scan

ES&S 150/550

C

NO

Orange

Steve Rodermund, Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Hart eSlate

Optical Scan

Hart Ballot Now

N/A

YES

Placer

Jim McCauley, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Plumas

Kathleen Williams, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar

Electronic

Diebold AccuVote- TS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

N/A

YES

Riverside

Mischelle Townsend, Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

N/A

YES

Sacramento

Jill Lavine, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

ES&S 100

Optical Scan

ES&S 650

P

NO

San Benito

John R. Hodges, County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

San Bernardino

Scott Konopasek,
Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

San Diego

Sally McPherson, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

P

YES

San Francisco

John Arntz, Director of Elections

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech

P

YES

San Joaquin

Debby Hench, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

B

NO

San Luis Obispo

Julie Rodewald, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

San Mateo

Warren Slocum, Assessor/ County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

P

YES

Santa Barbara

Joe Holland, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

YES

Santa Clara

Jesse Durazo, Acting Registrar of Voters

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

Santa Cruz

Gail Pellerin, County Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

YES

Shasta

Cathy Darling, County Clerk

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

NO

Sierra

Mary J. Jungi, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Siskiyou

Colleen Baker, County Clerk

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Solano

Ira Rosenthal , Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

P

NO

Sonoma

Eeve Lewis, Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Stanislaus

Lee Lundrigan, Country Clerk/Recorder

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech

C

YES

Sutter

Joan Bechtel, County Clerk Recorder/Registrar of Voters

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Tehama

Mary Alice George, County Clerk/Recorder

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Trinity

Dero B. Forslund, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

YES

Tulare

Jimmy Allen, Elections Division Manager

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

YES

Tuolumne

Tim R. Johnson, County Clerk

Optical Scan

ES&S 550

Optical Scan

ES&S 550

C

YES

Ventura

Phil Schmit, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Yolo

Freddie Oakley, County Clerk/Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Yuba

Terry Hansen, County Clerk/ Recorder

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

UNKNOWN

County
Name

County Election Official

Polling Place
Machine Type

Polling Place
Machine Make & Model

Absentee Voting Machine Type

Absentee Voting
Machine Make & Model

C = Centrally counted

P = Counted at precinct level

B = some of both

U = unsure

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

*not including absentee ballots

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