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[tom poe <tompoe AT amihost.com>]

Hi, Lynn:  Well, if we make some assumptions, here.  First, is that it
appears there's no certification report for Diebold voting systems used
in Nevada elections addressing the software, eh?  What do you think the
next step should be?
Thanks, Tom

-----Forwarded Message-----

> From: Lindy Johnson <lindyj AT sosmail.state.nv.us>
> To: tompoe AT amihost.com
> Subject: RE:  NV Cert. Reports
> Date: 12 Sep 2003 16:52:13 -0700
> 
> Hi Mr. Poe,
> Washoe County is the only Nevada County that has purchased and used a 
> Diebold (f/k/a Global Election Systems) election system.  The test report 
> that this office has on file is for voting system Accuvote- Touchscreen R6 
> from Wyle Laboritories .  This report is 204 pages, doublesided, for a 
> total charge of $51.00.  To obtain a copy of this report, you may submit 
> payment via credit card or send a check to the following address:
> 
> Nevada Secretary of State 
> Attention:  Elections Division
> 101 North Carson Street, Suite 3
> Carson City, Nevada  89701-4786 
> 
> Below I have provided Diebold's contact information, in case you would like 
> to contact them for their fees for copies:
> 
> Diebold Election Systems
> 1611 Wilmeth Road
> McKinney, TX  75069
> Phone:  (972) 542-6000
> 
> If you have any questions (or would like to pay via telephone), please 
> contact me at (775) 684-7126.  Unfortunately, I am only in the office 
> part-time, the best time to reach me is in the afternoons.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Lindy Johnson, Archive Officer
> Nevada Secretary of State Elections Division
> 
> 
> 
> >>> tom poe <tompoe AT amihost.com> 09/11/03 09:11PM >>>
> Hi, Ms. Johnson:  My request is for reports for DRE systems that are
> used by Nevada in elections.  I specifically am interested in obtaining
> a copy of certification reports for Diebold systems that are actively
> used in Nevada elections.  The reports may be from ITA Nichols
> Laboratories or from some other ITA that attests to the certification of
> the software used in the voting systems purchased by the State of Nevada
> in elections.  Mr. Dan Burk, Registrar of Nevada, indicates that Nichols
> Laboratories certifies the DRE systems for Diebold.  Is there a report
> from your office that matches his claim?
> Thanks,
> Tom Poe
> 
> On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 14:17, Lindy Johnson wrote:
> > Hello again Mr. Poe,
> > The attached document contains a full list of the voting systems that 
> > have been certified in Nevada.  Please be aware, however, that not all of 
> > these systems have been purchased and used by the Election Officials.
> > 
> > I thought this document might help you in determining which ITA reports 
> > you would like a copy of.  
> > 
> > Please feel free to contact me at (775) 684-7126 if you have any 
> > questions, or need further information.
> > 
> > Sincerely,
> > Lindy Johnson, Archive Officer
> > Nevada Secretary of State Elections Division
> > 
> 
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