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1 Election Review

2 Orange County Election Infrastructure Neal Kelley, Registrar of Voters April 15, 2011

3 1. How are the voter rolls protected? 2. What is happening with vote-by-mail? Is it safe? 3. How does all of this apply to business? Questions I Will Answer April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

4 “Anger over vote tally in Riverside County” Press-Enterprise, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

5 “Fresno County voting extended for long lines” The Fresno Bee, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

6 “Over half of county’s (El Dorado) poll sites ran out of ballots” KCRA 3 Television, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

7 “Printing company causes 100,000 ballot-reading errors in Santa Clara County” Peninsula Press, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

8 “Fresno County ballots have wrong language for Props. 22, 23” The Sacramento Bee, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

9 “County (Santa Clara) results to be delayed; registrar’s office blames lengthy ballot” Contra Costa Times, November 2010 November 2010 Election Comparisons April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

10 First large county to post last results on Election Night First large county to certify election 440,000 voters processed on Election Day 900,000 ballots counted in record time Orange County’s November 2010 Election April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

11 Zero errors on ballots and sample ballots Nearly 6,000 poll workers recruited All language requirements met Positive media coverage All deadlines met Orange County’s November 2010 Election April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

12 November 2010 final election registration: 1,621,934 November 2008 final election registration: 1,607,989 November 2010 General Election Review April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

13 November 2010 vote-by- mail ballots issued: 681,914 November 2008 vote-by- mail ballots issued: 663,738 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs November 2010 General Election Review

14 November 2010 vote-by- mail ballots cast: 466,157 November 2008 vote-by- mail ballots cast: 521,348 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs November 2010 General Election Review

15 November 2010 vote-by- mail ballots cast: 466,157 November 2008 vote-by- mail ballots cast: 521,348 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs ➡ 52% of ballots cast ➡ 45% of ballots cast November 2010 General Election Review

16 Update of Vote-by-Mail in Orange County April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs In three of the last primary elections vote- by-mail exceeded polling place voting 2010 general election vote-by-mail exceeded polling place voting

17 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs Special election vote-by-mail voting continues to exceed polling place voting Update of Vote-by-Mail in Orange County

18 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs Text Vote-by-mail begins steady growth in 2006

19 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs Vote-by-mail increases 39% in a four year period

20 Vote-by-mail participation continues to grow in Orange County Vote-by-mail legislative proposals are on the rise There is no evidence of increased incidents of fraud Since 2009 we have expanded our ability to handle increased volume Vote-by-Mail Update Summary April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

21 November 2010 General Election Review

22 More registrered voters than 21 states (1.6 million records) 155,696 forms submitted in 2010; removed 35,429 from list Validation with DMV; real time processing with state; death record changes Voter Registration and Data Integrity April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

23 June is off of the table September or November is a possiblity and may come in the form of a statewide initiative Bill to consolidate Presidential and Statewide primaries passed Assembly unanimously Statewide Election Update April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

24 Known as the “Top 2” Primary Act AB80 may offer possible solutions to voting system issues Candidates will only advance to the general if they are one of the top- two vote getters Proposition 14 Preparations April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

25 Language following candidate names: “My party preference is the ___ Party” “No Party Preference” “My party preference is the ___ Party” (if does not want on the ballot) Proposition 14 Preparations April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

26 AB 1717 - Local election officials may establish a process that allows a voter to opt out of receiving the sample ballot by mail Voter may instead access the sample ballot and related materials via email or website Sample Ballot Online EC 13300.7 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

27 AB 2023 - Secretary of State to establish a post- canvass risk-limiting audit pilot program in 5 or more counties Participation in this program is voluntary Participants audit one or more contests manually Post Canvass Audit EC 15620; 15621; 16401; 16421; 15560 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

28 AB 2101 - Those guilty of engaging in prohibited voter registration or signature gathering activities affected These individuals may be prevented from receiving money or other consideration for these activities Prohibited Activities EC 18112; 18604 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

29 SB 1404 - Requires the SOS to adopt regulations governing the production of ballots Requires ballot manufacturers and voting system vendors to disclose any known flaws or defects Permits penalties to be levied Manufacturer Reporting EC 13002; 13004; 13005; 13006 et al April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

30 Voting System Sustainability April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

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32 Conclusion? Process is challenging to navigate but essential during difficult financial periods April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

33 Data has been released to the states No new Congressional seats in California Section II data has been released to U.S. DOJ Census and Voting Rights Act Update for 2011 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

34 Census to publish in federal register in summer 2011 language requirements for political districts Formula uses national literacy rate - not calculated yet for 2011 We are analyzing data now Census and Voting Rights Act Update for 2011 April 15, 2011 Orange County Business Council Government Affairs

35 Thank You! OC Registrar of Voters Practicing Performance Excellence

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