This web page has been developed for members of the public interested in the State Certification of voting systems in Colorado. The Voting System Certification Program employed in Colorado is one of the most challenging and thorough programs in the country. The program is intended to be open and transparent. All applications for voting system certification, examiner reports, and the actual certification of voting systems by the Secretary of State are "open records" as allowed under Article 72, Title 24 C.R.S.

 

State Certification Information Read more Overview of Voting System Certification Three Levels of Testing: Federal, State, County State Certification at a Glance: The Five Phases of State Certification State Certification Overview and Timeline Frequently Asked Questions Certification Tests Master List Procedure Documents for Certification For Voting System Vendors Application for Certification - Updated 1-04-2008 Instructions for Vendors Applying for Certification Voting System Vendor Affidavit of Certification Schedule "A" - Resubmittal Application for Certificaton of Voting System Other Documents & Links Industry Approved Specifications for Electronics and Software Secretary of State Approved Voting System Vendors (2006) United States Election Assistance Commission Voting System Application Submissions 2007 Vendor Correspondence Read More Request for Reconsideration Read More		2007-2008 Certification Information Temporary Certification of Hart Voting System 6.2.1 - 08-26-08 Hart 6.2.1 Conditions for Use Updated Conditions (letter) - ES&S - 04/04/08 Amended Project Overview rev. A.5 - ES&S Updated Conditions (letter) - HART - 04/04/08  Amended Project Overview rev. A.3 - HART Updated Conditions (letter) - PREMIER - 04/04/08  Amended Project Overview rev. A.3 - PREMIER Updated Conditions (letter) - SEQUOIA - 04/04/08 Amended Project Overview rev. A.4 - SEQUOIA DRAFT Conditions for Comment (letter)- ES&S - 03/13/08 Draft Conditions for ES&S   DRAFT Conditions for Comment (letter)- HART - 03/13/08 Draft Conditions for Hart DRAFT Conditions for Comment (letter)- PREMIER - 03/13/08 Draft Conditions for Premier DRAFT Conditions for Comment (letter)- SEQUOIA - 03/13/08 Draft Conditions for Sequoia Certification Results - ES&S - 3-4-08 Amended Project Overview rev. A.4 - ES&S Certification results - Hart - 2-28-08 Certification results - ES&S - 2-25-08 Certification results - Sequoia - 2-25-08 ES&S Major Deficiencies Report (retest)  Amended Project Overview rev. A.3 - ES&S Sequoia Major Deficiencies Report (retest)  Amended Project Overview rev. A.3 - Sequoia Hart Major Deficiencies Report (retest) (No associated overview binder.) Stray marks data HART system 6.0 (78MB) Stray marks data HART system 6.2.1(13MB) Security Testing Review – 12-31-07 Certification results – ES&S – 12-17-07 Project Overview – ES&S Certification results – Hart - 12-17-07 Project Overview – Hart Certification results – Premier - 12-17-07 Project Overview – Premier Certification results – Sequoia - 12-17-07 Project Overview – Sequoia