RCTab v1.3.2 Section 27 - RCTab Config Files v.1.1.1

RCTab v1.3.2 Section 27 - RCTab Config Files v.1.1.1 document is solely for use in the State of California. This document can be expanded or updated as is necessary or required. Where relevant, this document refers to specific sections and requirements of the California Voting System Standards. Any recommendations listed in this document should not supersede user jurisdiction procedures or other controlling governance entities.

RCTab’s Config File is generated by the software when creating a new election. The Config file is saved in a JSON format and should only be revised using RCTab software (do not attempt to edit the JSON file). The Config File contains all the information necessary to conduct an election. The file must be validated using RCTab prior to tabulating an election. See RCTab v1.3.2 Section 08 - System Operations Procedures v.1.2.2 for more. Here is a sample of the Config File:

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Document Revision History

Date Version Description Author
04/28/2023 1.1.1 Updated to reflect v.1.3.1 Kelly Sechrist
01/21/2022 1.1.0 Replaced URCVT with RCTab and removed NY from document. Rene Rojas
04/27/2021 1.0.0 Initial version. Description of and screenshots of configuration file. Chris Hughes