{"id":2212,"date":"2023-01-20T12:59:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T16:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=2212"},"modified":"2023-01-20T12:59:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-20T16:59:56","slug":"londonderry-times-new-voting-machines-being-tested-during-next-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/?p=2212","title":{"rendered":"Londonderry Times: New Voting Machines Being Tested During Next Election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>By Alex Malm<\/em><br>JANUARY 19, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Town Council received an update regarding the Town Election in March from Town Moderator, Jonathan Kipp, during their Jan. 9 meeting.<br>\u201cI\u2019m here tonight to talk to you about our voting machines,\u201d said Kipp.<br>Kipp explained that the voting machines the town currently owns have been used since the 1990s.<br>\u201cThese machines have not been manufactured since 2010,\u201d Kipp stated at the meeting.<br>He said the machines have very limited replacement parts if they break. The software used to create the ballot and to read the ballot runs on a microsoft platform that hasn\u2019t been produced since 2015.<br>\u201cIf there\u2019s a software glitch, we\u2019re in trouble there,\u201d said Kipp.<br>He explained they are planning to have a trial of a new ballot tabulator for the March elections for both the school and town elections.<br>Kipp said the Ballot Law Commission determined that the Dominion ImageCast Precinct would be allowed to be used in NH this year on a trial basis, \u201cwhich we will be using on a trial basis in March,\u201d Kipp said.<br>He said aside from Londonderry, Milford would be the other town allowed to pilot the machines this year.<br>\u201cWe are working very closely with the Secretary of State Office,\u201d said Kipp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the rest of the article <a href=\"https:\/\/londonderrytimes.net\/new-voting-machines-being-tested-during-next-election\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/londonderrytimes.net\/new-voting-machines-being-tested-during-next-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H<\/a>ERE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alex MalmJANUARY 19, 2023 The Town Council received an update regarding the Town Election in March from Town Moderator, Jonathan Kipp, during their Jan. 9 meeting.\u201cI\u2019m here tonight to talk to you about our voting machines,\u201d said Kipp.Kipp explained that the voting machines the town currently owns have been&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/townunderground.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}