VR Systems

Weve been providing elections hardware and software to Supervisor of Elections offices since 1992. We believe that public trust in the elections process is the foundation of democracy. We aim to secure that trust by making every election fair, efficient and transparent. Over 100 jurisdictions, large and small, across seven states have chosen our pr... oducts because they are simple to use, economical to buy and respected for quality and reliability. But, our offering only begins with the products. Personal customer service is the cornerstone of our business and is included with every purchase. Our team is committed to a successful election for every customer, every time. In 1990, David and Jane Watson set out to make election management software affordable for more counties in the state of Florida. They designed a software package and incorporated VR Systems in 1992. The company sold its first system to Leon County in 1993. With each election, the list of counties using VR Systems software grew steadily. Supervisors throughout the state were now able to conduct successful elections with accessible and easy to use software. In 2004, Hurricane Charley struck Charlotte County, Florida, which displaced many voters and rendered polling places unavailable. The Department of State asked VR Systems to put together an electronic poll book system that enabled voters to check in and cast their ballots without long lines. The ideas generated from that experience were patented and developed into the EViD Electronic Voter Identification system. Today, that system is used in over 50 counties. From 2003 through 2007, the voter registration and election management software was installed in some of the largest counties in Florida, including Broward and Miami Dade Counties, each with over a million registered voters. During that same time, VR Systems developers were working hard to keep up with the technological sophistication of voters, candidates and users. More and more voters expect to look online to find their polling place, ...Read More