Those with Marin's Registrar of Voters say while the testing process is required by law, the county also views it as a crucial effort to provide as much transparency around how they handle their elections.
With just over a month until election day, Marin County election officials were hard at work Wednesday testing their county's voting machines.With just over a month until election day, Marin County election officials were hard at work Wednesday testing their county's voting machines.
"We want voters to feel confident. And, thankfully, Marin County has a long reputation of voter confidence in our elections," said Lynda Roberts.She says while the process is required by law, the county also views it as a crucial effort to provide as much transparency around how they handle their elections.
"It is far more detailed. And the fact that she said they start six months in advance - it's very specific, very precise, all the rules and regulations that they go through," said observer Michelle Boudreau.San Francisco mayor election: Top candidates share vision for city, crime, homelessness with ABC7"It is what democracy is all about. One person, one vote. And the knowing that your vote counts," said G. Hardy Acree.Those will be sent out starting on Monday.
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