Miami-Dade tests voting machines ahead of primary election

The Office of the Supervisor of Elections of Miami-Dade County performed a public test of voting machines on Wednesday in Doral.

DORAL, Fla. — The Office of the Supervisor of Elections of Miami-Dade County performed a public test of voting machines on Wednesday in Doral.

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Alina Garcia, the supervisor, and Juan C. Mendieta, the deputy supervisor, participated in the test at 2700 NW 87 Ave. ahead of the Aug. 18 primary elections.

“Transparency is critical to maintaining public confidence in our elections,” Garcia said in a statement.

The Logic and Accuracy test includes casting test ballots with a predetermined set of results to verify that the equipment correctly captures and reports each vote, according to Mendieta.

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