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Gibson County moves to consolidate Owensville and Fort Branch polling locations ahead of possible vote-center changes
Summary
County election staff asked commissioners to approve consolidation of polling sites in Owensville and Fort Branch; staff said the state is considering a move to vote centers and the county plans to prepare for the 2026 primary.
Gibson County election officials asked the Board of Commissioners to approve consolidating separate polling locations in Owensville and Fort Branch during the Oct. 7 meeting.
A county election official told commissioners the county currently operates two polling sites within a few blocks in Owensville and requested moving all Owensville voters to the Owensville Community Center to increase available voting machines and reduce line length. "We…
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