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County-by-County Directory of Voting Systems

 

County
Name

County Election Official

(A) = Appointed
(E) = Elected

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

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Alameda

Elaine Ginnold, Interim Registrar of Voters (A)

Electronic

Diebold AccuVote TS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

N/A

YES

Alpine

Barbara K. Jones, County Clerk (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Amador

Sheldon D. Johnson, Registrar of Voters (E)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

P

NO

Butte

Candace J. Grubbs, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar (E)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Calaveras

Karen Varni, County Clerk (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Colusa

Kathleen Moran, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

C

NO

Contra Costa

Stephen L. Weir, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

C

YES

Del Norte

Vicki Frazier, County Clerk/ Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

El Dorado

William Schultz, Registrar of Voters (A)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Fresno

Victor E. Salazar, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

Glenn

Vince T. Minto, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Humboldt

Carolyn Crnich, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Imperial

Dolores Provencio, County Clerk Recorder (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

NO

Inyo

Beverly J. Harry, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Insight

N/A

NO

Kern

Ann Barnett, Chief Deputy Registrar (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote-OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

B

NO

Kings

George Misner, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

P

NO

Lake

Diane C. Fridley, Chief Deputy Registrar (A)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

NO

Lassen

Theresa Nagel, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Los Angeles

Conny McCormack, Registrar/Recorder/County Clerk (A)

Optical Scan

InkaVote

Optical Scan

InkaVote

C

YES

Madera

Rebecca Martinez, County Clerk-Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-vote

C

NO

Marin

Michael Smith, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

YES

Mariposa

Marjorie Wass, County Clerk (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

P

YES

Mendocino

Marsha Wharff, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote-OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

P

NO

Merced

M. Stephen Jones , County Clerk/Registrar (E)

Electronic

ES&S iVotronic

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

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

 

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

Modoc

Maxine Madison, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Mono

Renn Nolan, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

C

NO

Monterey

Tony Anchundo, Registrar of Voters (A)

Optical Scan & Electronic

Sequoia Optech & AVC Edge (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

C

YES

Napa

John Tuteur, Registrar of Voters (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

Nevada

Kathleen Smith, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S M550

Optical Scan

ES&S M550

C

YES

Orange

Steve Rodermund, Registrar of Voters (A)

Electronic

Hart eSlate

Optical Scan

Hart BallotNow

N/A

YES

Placer

Jim McCauley, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

YES

Plumas

Kathleen Williams, County Clerk/Recorder/Registrar (E)

Electronic

Diebold AccuVote- TS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

N/A

YES

Riverside

Barbara Dunmore, Registrar of Voters (A)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

N/A

YES

Sacramento

Jill Lavine, Registrar of Voters (A)

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

Optical Scan

ES&S 650

P

NO

San Benito

John R. Hodges, County Clerk/Auditor/Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

San Bernardino

Kari Verjil,Registrar of Voters (A)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge II (Electronic w/ VVPAT**)

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

San Diego

Michael Haas, Registrar of Voters (A)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

P

NO

San Francisco

John Arntz, Director of Elections (A)

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech

Optical Scan

ES&S IV-C

P

YES

San Joaquin

Debby Hench, Registrar of Voters (A)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote- OS

B

YES

San Luis Obispo

Julie Rodewald, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote OS

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

San Mateo

Warren Slocum, Assessor/ County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S Optech Eagle

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

P

YES

Santa Barbara

Joe Holland, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

Santa Clara

Jesse Durazo, Acting Registrar of Voters (A)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge II

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

Santa Cruz

Gail Pellerin, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

YES

Shasta

Cathy Darling, County Clerk (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

N/A

YES

Sierra

Mary J. Jungi, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

Siskiyou

Colleen Baker, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold AccuVote ES-2000

P

NO

Solano

Ira Rosenthal, Registrar of Voters (A)

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

P

NO

Sonoma

Eeve Lewis, Registrar of Voters (E)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

C

YES

Stanislaus

Lee Lundrigan, Country Clerk/Recorder (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S M100

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

C

YES

Sutter

Joan Bechtel, County Clerk Recorder/Registrar of Voters (E)

Optical Scan

DFM Mark-a-Vote

Optical Scan

Sequoia Optech

C

YES

Tehama

Mary Alice George, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Electronic

Sequoia AVC Edge

Optical Scan

Datavote

N/A

YES

Trinity

Dero B. Forslund, County Clerk/Recorder/Assessor (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

YES

Tulare

Jimmy Allen, Elections Division Manager (E)

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

Optical Scan

Diebold Accu-Vote ES-2000

P

NO

Tuolumne

Tim R. Johnson, County Clerk (E)

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

Optical Scan

ES&S M650

C

YES

Ventura

Phil Schmit, County Clerk/ Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Yolo

Freddie Oakley, County Clerk/Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

YES

Yuba

Terry Hansen, County Clerk/ Recorder (E)

Punch Card

Datavote

Punch Card

Datavote

N/A

NO

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

Does County Allow Early Voting? *

 

*not including absentee ballots
**Voter-verified paper audit trail

Contact your county election office for more information about local voting equipment and procedures.

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