Close statewide races trigger larger post‑election audit; Riley County staff to process 22 precincts
County election staff must perform a post‑election audit of 22 precincts after three statewide races were within 1%, increasing audit workload and staffing needs for ballot sorting and hand counts.
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Clerk informed commissioners Nov. 5 that because three statewide contests (governor, attorney general and secretary of state) were each within one percentage point, the county's automatic post‑election audit obligation expanded from the usual single precinct to 22 precincts.
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