{"id":415081,"date":"2026-09-30T21:48:50","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/415081\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T21:48:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T21:48:50","slug":"new-broward-voting-machines-get-tested-for-logic-accuracy-ahead-of-general-election-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/415081\/","title":{"rendered":"New Broward voting machines get tested for logic, accuracy ahead of general election &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; With the general election just weeks away, Broward County officials are testing their new voting machines.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The canvassing board performed a logic and accuracy screening on all machines. Officials inserted every version of the ballot into the machine to make sure the results match.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Broward Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott said the process for voters has not changed, but it should be a better overall experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHopefully, it\u2019ll be smoother now that we have these new machines,\u201d said Scott.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After the tests, the machines will be ready to process vote-by-mail and Election Day ballots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scott said these are the newest machines the county has had in 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; With the general election just weeks away, Broward County officials are testing their&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":415082,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-415081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415081\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/415082"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}