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Monroe County sets May 19 vote-center hearing, adopts digital public-comment process
Summary
The Monroe County Election Board set a second public hearing on a proposed move to vote centers for May 19 at 5:30 p.m., approved collecting public comment via a Microsoft form (QR-code enabled) and agreed to consider a postcard mailer after receiving cost quotes.
The Monroe County Election Board scheduled its second public hearing on a proposed shift to vote centers for 5:30 p.m. on May 19 in the courthouse and approved a digital method for receiving public comment ahead of that hearing.
The board, meeting April 3 in the Nate Hall Courtroom, agreed to collect public comment through a Microsoft form (accessible via a QR code) and by written submissions delivered to Election Central. The board voted in favor of that approach during the meeting; the motion to accept the digital form and written submissions passed with members saying “aye.”
Why it matters: County law requires a public comment window before adopting a change to polling procedures; the board is gathering input to…
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