County sets election‑judge pay and outlines new post‑election audit process

May 5, 2026

The county clerk asked the commission to approve election‑judge wages, mileage and new audit‑board procedures; commissioners approved wages and the clerk described how the 5% post‑election hand‑count audit will be conducted.

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The county clerk (speaker 6) presented the 2026 election calendar and a recommended pay structure for election judges: main managers at $250, subordinate managers at $225 and other judges at $200 per election; early‑voting/absentee judges would be paid $14 per hour, with a mileage reimbursement and modest training/meal stipends.

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