| 1. | For the November 2004 general election, did your state have or not have a statewide registration list (whether or not it was HAVA compliant)? | ||
| (CHECK ONLY ONE ANSWER) | |||
| 1. | Had a statewide list | ||
| 2. | Did not have a statewide list | ||
| 3. | Don't know | ||
| 2. | In preparation for the November 2004 general election, who had the authority to remove names from the voter registration lists in your state? | ||
| (CHECK ONLY ONE ANSWER) | |||
| 1. | Only state had authority | ||
| 2. | Only local jurisdictions had authority | ||
| 3. | Both state and local jurisdictions had authority | ||
| 4. | Don't know | ||
| 3. | As set forth in HAVA, starting on January 1, 2006, all states are to have a statewide computerized, interactive voter registration list. Will your state's registration list be one database maintained by the state with information supplied by local jurisdictions (i.e., top down), or will local jurisdictions retain their own registration lists and transmit information to a separate statewide list that is compiled at regular intervals (i.e., bottom up)? | ||
| (CHECK ONLY ONE ANSWER) | |||
| 1. | Database maintained by state with information supplied by local jurisdictions (GO TO QUESTION 5.) | ||
| 2. | Local jurisdictions will retain own lists and transmit information to a statewide list | ||
| 3. | Hybrid of the first two options | ||
| 4. | Not yet determined (GO TO QUESTION 5.) | ||
| 5. | Not applicable (N/A) - no registration or a single voting jurisdiction (e.g., D.C.) (GO TO QUESTION 5.) | ||
| 4. | How often will local jurisdictions transmit registration information to the state list? |
| 5. | Will your statewide registration list include or not include a function that can electronically perform a check for duplicates across the state? | ||
| (CHECK ONLY ONE ANSWER) | |||
| 1. | Will include | ||
| 2. | Will not include | ||
| 3. | Don't know | ||
| 6. | Starting on January 1, 2006 who will have the authority to remove names from the statewide list? | ||
| (CHECK ONLY ONE ANSWER) | |||
| 1. | Only state will have authority | ||
| 2. | Only local jurisdictions will have authority | ||
| 3. | Both state and local jurisdictions will have authority | ||
| 4. | Don't know | ||
| 7. | By January 1, 2006, will state officials have (or do they currently have) immediate (real time) access to do each of the following? |
| (CHECK ONE IN EACH ROW) |
| Currently have | Will have by 1/1/06 | Planned but will not have by 1/1/06 | Not planned | Not yet determined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Enter new voter registration information | ||||||
| b. Update existing voter registration information | ||||||
| c. Query all state voter registration records | ||||||
| 8. | By January 1, 2006, will all local jurisdiction election officials have (or do they currently have) immediate (real time) access to do each of the following? |
| (CHECK ONE IN EACH ROW) |
| Currently have | Will have by 1/1/06 | Planned but will not have by 1/1/06 | Not planned | Not yet determined | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Enter new voter registration information in their jurisdiction | ||||||
| b. Update existing voter registration information in their jurisdiction | ||||||
| c. Query records for their jurisdiction | ||||||
| d. Query all state voter registration records | ||||||
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