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Board of Elections seeks higher operating funds to cover ballot programming, maintenance and ramp rentals

3839877 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

Essex County Board of Elections presented a $259,280 increase in its 2025 budget driven by Dominion contract increases, equipment maintenance, more mail-in ballots, and higher rental costs for polling locations.

A representative of the Essex County Board of Elections told county commissioners the office is seeking increased appropriations for 2025 to cover higher vendor and operating costs tied to elections administration.

"There is an increase from 2024 to 2025 in the amount of $259,280," the presenter said, explaining the largest driver is an increase in the county's…

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