AC Electoral Board 2026 06 11 Recording

The Albemarle County Electoral Board held a meeting on June 11, 2026, primarily focused on election administration and staffing updates. Key procurement-related discussions included budget reimbursements for a recent special election, with expenses totaling approximately $234,000, covering postage, ballot printing, and election official costs. The board discussed challenges in accurately reporting early voting staff expenses for reimbursement purposes and noted that only a fraction of costs are expected to be reimbursed. Additionally, the board reviewed the procurement and deployment of election equipment, including DS300 machines and express vote devices, noting receipt of six loaner machines as replacements for broken units and ongoing software patch testing. Training schedules for poll workers and equipment testing timelines were also addressed. No new contracts or vendor selections were reported, but the meeting included operational decisions that could impact future procurement and staffing needs for elections.