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Public invited to attend logic and accuracy testing

(SARASOTA, FL, August 8, 2006) - Supervisor of Elections Kathy Dent invites the public to attend logic and accuracy testing of the county's voting and tabulating equipment to be used in the September 5, 2006, City of North Port and Primary elections.

The testing is scheduled for Friday August 18, 2006, at 9 a.m. at the office of the Supervisor of Elections in the Terrace Building at 2001 Adams Lane, Sarasota, Florida.

Logic and accuracy testing is performed prior to every election on a random sampling of all the voting machines that will be fielded on election day to ensure that they are operating and recording accurately, as well as testing of the absentee tabulating equipment and reporting software.