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Gardiner clerk readies poll pads, ballot testing and vote-by-mail for fall elections; reminds residents about dog-license penalties
Summary
City Clerk Margaret briefed the finance committee on new electronic poll pads and ballot testing for the Sept. mayoral and Nov. 4 general elections, plus reminders on vote-by-mail deadlines and the city's dog-licensing citation process.
Margaret, the city clerk, told the Finance Committee on Aug. 27 that the clerk's office has trained poll workers on newly acquired electronic poll pads and is holding additional sessions before the September mayoral and Nov. 4 general elections. The clerk said about 75 of 95 poll workers attended mandatory training and that ballot testing is open to the public today and tomorrow. She described the poll pads as tablet devices that allow poll staff to search the voter list electronically, verify precincts, and print directions when a voter belongs to a different precinct. "It'll alleviate the paperwork, the phone…
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