Election Reporting System (ERS)

Definition

A web-based election management system that includes the following functionalities: candidate filing and ballot question entry; election night reporting (ENR) of results and statistics; post-election review module for statutorily required manual results review following state general elections; recount module for Federal, state, or county-level recounts; and numerous reports related to above functionalities. Electronic Pollbook (e-Pollbook) Hardware, software, or a combination of the two that allows election officials to review and/or maintain voter register information for an election but does not actually count votes. The functions of an e-pollbook often include voter lookup, verification, identification, precinct assignment, ballot assignment, voter history update, name change, address change, and/or the redirection of voters to correct voting location.