OVSTA
Admin Approval
Poll Pad Version 2.5.2.01b
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Secretary of State
| STATE OF CALIFORNIA
OFFICE OF VOTING SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
1500 11th Street | Sacramento, CA 95814 | Tel 916.695-1680 | Fax 916.653.4620 | www.sos.ca.gov
June 4, 2021
Mitch Milleville
KNOWiNK
2111 Olive Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
Dear Mr. Milleville:
On Friday, May 28, 2021, the California Secretary of State Office of Voting Systems Technology
Assessment received a request for administrative approval, pursuant to California Code of Regulations
(CCR) section 20159, to apply modifications to the certified KNOWiNK Poll Pad 2.5.2.01b electronic
poll book system. CCR section 20159 provides that any change or modification to a certified electronic
poll book system must be examined for conformance by the Secretary of State.
The KNOWiNK administrative approval request contained one (1) modification. The modification is as
follows:
Type Description
New Feature Include iOS 14.6
Secretary of State staff performed regression testing on the modified KNOWiNK Poll Pad system
from June 1-2, 2021. Zero discrepancies were identified during testing.
In addition, you submitted the following document from Pro V&V, an Election Assistance
Commission certified Voting System Testing Laboratory:
• Certification Test Report for Examination of Electronic Poll Book (Epollbook) KNOWiNK,
LLC – PollPad 2.5.2.01b to State of California Requirements
Based on the application, testing conducted by Secretary of State staff, and additional supporting
documentation from Pro V&V, this administrative approval is granted. All other conditions of the
KNOWiNK Poll Pad 2.5.2.01b approval, dated October 2, 2020, remain in effect.
Sincerely,
Susan Lapsley
Deputy Secretary of State, HAVA and Counsel