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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0091.006 2016-2018 STEWAR T MAEDA `ft•.�L.c , '-- JON HENRICKS County Clerk ` - Deputy County Clerk + .- %..'�/� :*fit '.. F?4 t. PS M '-``_. County of Hawai`i Office of the County Clerk r..,, 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1402 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 : (808) 961-8255 • Fax (808)961-8912 A Cc) -o z April 11, 2017 cv co-< "n TO: Valerie T. Poindexter, Council Chair. and Members of the Hawai`i County Council La = :c FROM: Stewart Maeda, County Clerk SUBJECT: Office of the County Clerk-Elections Division Budget Presentation Material: Departmental Budget and Program Reviews for FY 2017-2018 Attached please find the Office of the County Clerk-Elections Division's Budget and Program Presentation for FY 2017-2018. Please copy and distribute to all Council Members. Mahalo. SM:tb Attachment: Presentation Material fl,It, Ref• T®: Serving the Interests of the People of Our Island Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer V OP A 9 ' i olvA ill/ r --___71-- _____,__7=_---___,:ii___— IL O4 V i ---•':11-0 J 4:4Vr * NA M. Elections Division Budget Presentation Review of Key Objectives and Critical Success Factors Objectives: ► Conduct Federal, State and County elections ow- Increase voter registration and voter turnout r Make voting easy and accessible for all voters How Did We Do ? ► The Elections Division conducted the 2016 Primary and General Elections ► To encourage voter participation, a mass mail-out of Permanent Absentee Applications were mailed out to all non-permanent absentee voters ► Conducted Young Voter Registration Program (YVRP) at various high schools around the island • Voter registration drives were held at various locations throughout the community (examples, Senior Centers, Supermarkets, Department stores, etc.... ) , , _ , ,, ,_,,, ,, , _ What ' s new for2Ol8 ,-, ` ..,.. ► Implementation of the new Statewide Voter Registration System - TotalVote ► Implement same day voter registration at 43 polling places on Election Day Key Spending Areasop, Absentee Mail Envelopes - an increase in absentee mail voters and the purchase of Peel N ' Seal envelopes to prevent sticking due to the humidity TotalVote - implementation of new voter registration system Temporary Election Clerks - increase in staff due to same day voter registration law and increase in absentee mail voters Expenditures 300,000 250,000 - _- - - -- 200,00 150,000 100,000 - 50,000 - 0 _ 6 4e °c,e ,e) �`�� . . (;) a�o4 ase .`G G� • .`°cy �� e�� �� zr�Q :c' ,c1/40, 6 '� �e� Q' *<;' "k• .SSG ear (3° G �� 4th �s �J � � � �J awe • P QJ � ,`SG' FY 16-17 FY 17-18 Summary Overall the Elections Division budget has decreased by $522,570 for FY 17-18. With the Primary Election now being held in August, other election expenses can now be budgeted for in the next fiscal year. FY 16- 17 Equipment FY 17-18 Equipment OCE Salary & OCE Wages Salary & Wages DSalary & Wages DOCE DEquipment OSalary & Wages DOCE DEquipment Conclusion ► This concludes the Elections Division Budget Presentation.... ► We are available to answer any questions you may have.