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Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny said voters won’t notice a big change, but he hopes they’ll have a better experience. “(The new machines are) smaller, they’re quicker, they hold more ballots, there’s less chance of paper jams,” he said. https://www.wrvo.org/elections/2023-08-14/board-of-elections-hopes-new-voting-machines-will-help-onondaga-county-leap-into-the-future

The new devices, made by @clearballot, will replace the 15-year-old scanners.. “It had a 10-year life span, and we were well beyond that. It was time to make the change, and we wanted to make the change before the next presidential election.” said Czarny https://www.localsyr.com/news/your-local-election-hq/hersheys-chocolate-or-gummy-bears-fun-election-used-to-test-onondaga-countys-new-voting-machines/

Dustin Czary, the Democratic Onondaga County Elections Commissioner said, “What the voter will see is you’re going to see less lines at the scanners because it’s quicker, less paper jams that happen on election day because the system has a lot less moving pieces to it.” https://cnycentral.com/news/local/onondaga-county-boe-unveils-new-voting-machines-ahead-of-november-general-election#

Democratic Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny says the system is also more efficient. “You’re going to see less lines at the scanners because it’s quicker, less paper jams that happen on Election Day because the system is has a lot less moving pieces to it.” https://www.waer.org/news/2023-08-10/onondaga-county-unveils-new-voting-system

He said the systems come with ballot printers that can store more than 1,600 different ballot configurations that might be used across the county’s 441 election districts. “We can store a whole county’s ballots on one machine,” Cazrny said. “This would allow us to go full on-demand. If everything is working well in 2024, weContinue reading “New York County’s New Voting Machines Could Change Voting – Government Technology”

“The voter is still going to get a paper ballot and they’re still going to fill it out and deposit it into a scanner,” he said. “But it will be quicker and more efficient. We believe we’ll be able to process more voters per hour with these scanners.” https://www.syracuse.com/politics/cny/2023/08/onondaga-countys-new-voting-machines-could-revolutionize-the-way-you-vote.html