Annual Report 2007-2008(color).pub - Town of South Windsor

Registrar of Voters
Sue Burnham
Republican Registrar of Voters
Frances O. Knipple
Democratic Registrar of Voters
The Office of the Registrar of Voters (ROV) is
governed by Connecticut State General
Statutes. The responsibilities are to register
eligible US Citizens to vote and to administer
and conduct all elections, primaries and
referenda in an accurate and impartial manner.
The ROV Office maintains voter registration
cards and records, compiles monthly reports of
all activities concerning the voters in South
Windsor and is responsible for the hiring and
training of all official election poll workers.
South Windsor had a state mandated hand
recount following the 2008 Presidential Primary
which proved 100% accuracy. The use of the
Tabulator Machines continues to expedite the
entire voting process including reducing the
number of poll workers necessary to properly
run an election.
during the months of February through May,
2008.
In May, 2008 a Special Voter Enrollment
Session was held at South Windsor High
School.
During the Fiscal Year 2007/2008, the ROV
Office received and implemented 3,869 changes
to the voter records. These changes include new
registrations, removals, as well as name,
address, and party affiliation changes.
The ROV Office held special voter making
sessions, required by Connecticut State General
Statutes prior to both the Municipal Election in
November, 2007 and the Presidential Primary in
February, 2008.
The ROV Office conducted the annual state
required canvass of all voters in South Windsor
Registration Figures
As of June 30, 2008
District
Republican
Democratic
Unaffiliated
Other
Total
I 136 291 245 4 676
II 582 1,091 1,094 3 2,770
III 993 1,744 1,743 5 4,485
IV 629 812 1,061 1 2,503
V 1,021 1,766 1,812 8 4,607
TOTAL 3,361 5,704 5,955 21 15,041
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