Scott County to Conduct Post-Election Audit

NEWS RELEASE

Release date: Immediate Release – June 10, 2022

Contact: Kerri Tompkins, Scott County Auditor 563-326-8631 (office)

Scott County Post-Election Audit Confirms Results

DAVENPORT – Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections, Kerri Tompkins, announced that a Post-Election Audit of the ballots cast in D61 in the recent primary election confirmed the results from election night.

Her office conducted the Post-Election Audit on June 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. The Office of Iowa Secretary of State selected D61 for the Post-Election Audit by lot. The Secretary required that each county in Iowa to conduct an audit of the election results from a precinct randomly drawn by the Secretary’s Office.

The office of U.S. Senate was hand counted by a board of three election officials, who did not serve in D61 on the election, and compared to the machine count of the same ballots. The hand counted results confirmed the vote totals for each candidate were the same as the totals counted by machine on election night.

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NEWS RELEASE

Release date: Immediate Release

Contact: Kerri Tompkins, Scott County Auditor 563-326-8631 (office)

Scott County to Conduct Post-Election Audit

DAVENPORT – Scott County Auditor and Commissioner of Elections Kerri Tompkins announced today her office will conduct a Post-Election Audit on June 10, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Scott County Administrative Center, 600 W 4th Street, Davenport, Room 605.

The post-election audit will include the Scott County precinct of D61 selected by lot by the Office of Iowa Secretary of State. Each county in Iowa will conduct an audit of one precinct from that county. The office of U.S. Senate will be hand counted and compared to the machine count of the same ballots.

Posted: 
June 9, 2022