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Pontiac Election Commission approves mini absentee ballot counting boards
Summary
The Pontiac Election Commission voted 3-0 on Oct. 3 to establish two mini absentee voter counting boards to process absentee ballots the county will not count, citing a county cutoff and a recent law change that permits local boards.
The Pontiac Election Commission on Oct. 3 authorized the creation of mini absentee voter counting boards 1 and 2 to handle absentee ballots that Oakland County will not count, voting 3-0.
The action matters because Oakland County will not count absentee ballots received after 4 p.m. on the Monday before the election (Nov. 3) or any ballots received on election day, Nov. 4; the commission cited a recent law…
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