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Status of Audit Legislation:
Signed into law 2005
Link to Text of Legislation:
Sampling Method:
10% of precincts using electronic vote-counting machines
Trigger:
If discrepancies appear in the pre-certification audits the chief election office shall immediately conduct an expanded audit to determine the extent of misreporting in the system.
Oversight:
State Canvassing Board
Who Conducts the Audit?:
Local Chief Election Officer
Types of Voting Machines in Use:
Optical Scan
For more detailed information, see Verified Voting's website:
http://www.verifiedvoting.org/verifier/map.php?&topic_string=5std&year=2008&state=Hawaii
Races that are Audited:
Entire Ballot
Voting Units that are Audited:
Precincts
Timeline for Audit:
Before Certification
Completed Before Certification?:
Yes
Do the results of the audit become the official tally?:
Yes