Q46. For the November 2006 general election, how much of a challenge, if at all, was each of the following areas for your state (or local jurisdictions) regarding any testing of voting systems for election use? |
| Major challenge | Minor challenge | Not a challenge | Not applicable or not done by the state | Don't know | Number of respondents |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Defining appropriate tests and datasets | 1 | 12 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 49 |
| b. Having sufficient funding | 5 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 49 |
| c. Having sufficient staff | 7 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 50 |
| d. Having sufficient training to perform testing activities | 3 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 50 |
| e. Resolving problems in time for election | 4 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 50 |
| f. Ensuring voters' concerns had been considered | 1 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 50 |
| g. Completing testing prior to the election | 5 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 50 |
| h. Getting information and/or access to testing information or results from other states/jurisdictions | 0 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 2 | 48 |
| i. Other (describe below) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 |