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May 7, 2024 · See live election results and maps by county of the 2024 Indiana Senate race from The Washington Post.
- Traditional Post-Election Audit: West Virginia
- Risk-Limiting Audit: Colorado
- Tiered Post-Election Audit: New Mexico
- Electronic Post-Election Audit: Connecticut
In West Virginia, the post-election audit is conducted as part of the canvass. At least 3% of precincts are chosen at random, and voter-verified paper ballots are counted manually to compare the manual count to the automated equipment count. If the manual count differs by more than 1% from the automated equipment count, or if the outcome of the ele...
Risk-limiting audits (RLAs) were first enacted in Colorado in 2009, and implemented in November 2017. According to the statutory language, the legislature's goal in enacting RLAs was “to ensure effective election administration and public confidence in the election process” and to “provide a more effective manner of conducting audits than tradition...
New Mexico has a tiered traditional post-election. This means that a greater number of precincts are audited if the margin of victory is narrower. An independent auditor, hired by the secretary of state, oversees the audit and assists counties with its conduct. A table in statute instructs the auditor how many precincts, out of all precincts, shoul...
At least 5% of all voting districts used in the election are randomly selected for a post-election audit in Connecticut. The races included in the audit vary by the type of election, and the audit must be completed no later than two business days before the canvass. The secretary of state partners with the University of Connecticut’s Center for Vot...
Apr 21, 2022 · Following the 2020 general election, Indiana conducted five post-election audits in counties throughout the state (Cass, LaPorte, Madison, Marion and Vigo counties). At the conclusion of the 2022 General Election, Indiana will perform audits in 10 still-to-be-determined counties.
An election audit is any review conducted after polls close for the purpose of determining whether the votes were counted accurately (a results audit) or whether proper procedures were followed (a process audit), or both.
State[41][42][43]Number Of Contests AuditedSample SizeWhich Units Are Sampled?CaliforniaAll (sample expands to cover contests not ...1% plus enough extra to cover all ...batches or precinctsTexas6-Sec of State chooses 3 races & 3 ballot ...at least 1% or 3precinctsFloridaAll by machine, or recount or 1 audit by ...20%-100% by machine or 2% by handprecinctsNew YorkAll contests on sampled machines3%machinesJun 6, 2022 · Indiana’s post-election audits provide strong statistical evidence that an election outcome is correct. This is done by manually checking a randomized sample of paper-voted ballots. In a post-election audit, ballots are not tallied by scanners.
Vote counting is the process of counting votes in an election. It can be done manually or by machines. In the United States, the compilation of election returns and validation of the outcome that forms the basis of the official results is called canvassing.
2020 State election results. Indiana results for the 2020 presidential election, House and governor race. Get live polls and voting maps by county and district.
