Division Overview

The Voting Systems Division of the North Carolina State Board of Elections provides support to the 100 North Carolina counties regarding voting equipment, related software, and training, with particular emphasis on compliance with HAVA (Help America Vote Act) standards and guidelines. This division performs duties in the following areas:

• Voting Equipment and Supporting Software

  • Election support and management
  • Ballot coding and uniformity
  • Tabulation and reporting
  • Inventory and maintenance
  • Acceptance testing
  • Procurement
  
  
• Outreach

  • NVRA (National Voter Registration Act) field support
  • Wellness checks support and assessment
  • Uniformity compliance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Training
  • SEIMS onsite assistance
  
  
• Development

  • Instant Runoff Voting (IRV) pilot elections
  • Verified Ballot Transaction (VBT) pilot and implementation
  • CBE website development and support
  • Feasibility studies
  • Request for Proposals (RFP)
  • SharePoint Document Administration
  • Election Resource Center