Kara Clark Summers February 19, 2021

Notice of Testing: Absentee Voting Equipment

Notice is hereby given that a public test of the automatic tabulating equipment to be used for absentee voting for the April 6, 2021 General Municipal Election will be given at the County Administration Building, #1 Barton Square, Jackson, Missouri on:

February 22, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.

The test will be observed by at least two persons designated by the election authority, one from each major political party, and will be open to representatives of the political parties, candidates, the news media, and the public.

The test will ascertain that the equipment is in compliance with the law and that it will correctly count the votes cast for all offices and on all questions.  The test will be conducted by processing a preaudited group of ballots.  If any error is detected, the cause shall be ascertained and corrected, and an errorless count shall be made before the tabulating equipment is approved.

Pursuant to Section 115.233 RSMo.

For questions, contact:

Allen Seabaugh, Supervisor of Elections, 573.204.2416

Kara Clark Summers, County Clerk, 573.243.3547