April 4, 2013 To: Linn County Board of Supervisors

From: Joel D. Miller Linn County Auditor & Commissioner of Elections Re: Statement of Election Costs

Please receive and place on file the election cost figures presented here. The figures represent costs for the Gambling Special Election held on March 5, 2013. An itemized cost statement is on page 2. All costs incurred for this Special Election are the responsibility of the county and are paid from the Auditors Office budget.

Cost Information Total Cost: $244,904.14 Cost Per Vote: $4.05/vote

Turnout Information Turnout at Polls: 40,955 Absentee Turnout: 19,536 Total Turnout: 60,491 (38.8%)

This statement is given pursuant to Code of Iowa section 47.3 par. 2 which states: The county commissioner of elections shall certify to the county board of supervisors a statement of cost for an election. The cost shall be assessed by the county board of supervisors against the political subdivision for which the election was held.

Joel D. Miller
Linn County Auditor 930 1st St. SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 (p) 319-892-5300 (f) 319-892-5359 Casino Gambling Special - March 5, 2013 A. WAGES / MILEAGE Election Officials / Precinct Rovers / etc Election Technicians Temporary Office Staff Overtime Pay for Full-time Elections Employees Regular & Overtime Pay for Full-time Non-Elections Staff Reserve Sheriff Deputies Mileage Reimbursements B. PRINTING Election Registers Ballots Photo Copies & Signs C. SUPPLIES Tally Envelopes/ Memory Card Envelopes Absentee Ballot Envelopes/Supplies Voter Rosters Labels at Precinct (Precinct Atlas program) Miscellaneous Forms & Supplies D. PUBLICATION Public Notices & Sample Ballots Additional Advertising E. POSTAGE Precinct Official Notices / Paychecks Absentee Ballots - Mailing Out Absentee Ballots - Returned by Mail G. POLLING PLACE Building Rental Van Rental & Gas (machine delivery) Car Rental & Gas (Election Day Vehicles) Miscellaneous Support Costs Satellite Rental Fees Curtain Rentals (Pct 34) H. OTHER Meals for Absentee Board (March 4 & 5) Miscellaneous Costs ELECTION TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LESS AMOUNT, IF ANY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TOTAL COST TO COUNTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

COST STATEMENT

$77,177.60 $13,752.61 $49,844.40 $3,946.14 $891.70 $0.00 $4,075.40 $1,177.15 $19,989.75 $1,547.74 $159.00 $12,476.80 $163.82 $78.38 $182.12 $1,638.84 $16,442.09 $351.14 $19,267.32 $15,625.94 $3,150.00 $1,075.44 $1,114.99 $95.77 $300.00 $0.00 $380.00 $0.00 $244,904.14 $0.00 $244,904.14 _