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October 14, 2025 Public Accuracy Test #1

Minneapolis City CouncilWednesday, October 15, 2025
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[0:20] ≫ GOOD MORNING, MY NAME IS KATIE SMITH AND I'M THE [0:22] DIRECTOR OF ELECTIONS AND VOTERSERVICES WITH THE CITY OF [0:24] MINNEAPOLIS.THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TODAY [0:26] FOR THE PUBLIC [0:29] ACCURACY TESTING FOR THE 2025 MUNICIPAL ELECTION. [0:34] ELECTION DAY ITSELF IS GOING TOBE ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH. [0:38] TODAY, WE'RE TESTING ALL OF THEEQUIPMENT THAT'S GOING TO BE [0:40] USED TO TABULATE THOSE VOTES FROM THE ELECTION. [0:44] THIS HAS ALREADY BEEN DONE FOR ALL OF OUR 137 PRECINCTS AS [0:48] WELL AS OUR HIGH SPEED TABULATORS THAT [0:50] TABULATE OUR ABSENTEE VOTES.WE'RE DOING A SMALL SUBSECTION [0:53] OF THAT TODAY FOR PUBLIC VIEWING. [0:57] SO BEHIND ME, THERE ARE TEAMS OF TWO ELECTION JUDGES [1:00] AND RANDOMLY SELECTED PRECINCTSWHERE WE'LL BE [1:03] RUNNING SELECT TEST BALLOTS TO SHOW THAT OUR TABULATION [1:06] EQUIPMENT TABULATES ACCURATELY. [1:09] WITHOUT ANY FURTHER ADO, WE'LL GO AHEAD AND GET STARTED WITH [1:11] THE TESTING. [66:18] ≫ THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TODAY FOR THE PUBLIC ACCURACY [66:20] TESTING FOR THE CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS FOR OUR 2025 [66:22] MUNICIPAL ELECTION. [66:24] THIS CONCLUDES THE FIRST HALF OF OUR PUBLIC ACCURACY TESTING [66:26] OF THE EQUIPMENT THAT WILL BE USED ON ELECTION DAY FOR [66:28] TABULATION OUT AT THE POLLING PLACES. [66:31] I WANT TO EXPRESS MY THANKS ANDGRATITUDE TO THE ELECTION [66:33] JUDGES WHO HAVE HELPED US TODAYWITH TESTING. [66:37] AND I'D LIKE TO WELCOME THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE VIEWING ONLINE [66:39] TO GO AHEAD AND SWITCH OVER NOW