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Board reports 27 poll-worker no-shows; seeks more reliable recruits and county support
Summary
Board members said 27 poll workers failed to appear on election day last year; the elections office urged recruitment from party chairs, students and county employees and recommended asking commissioners to allow county staff to work without using leave.
The Harnett County Board of Elections heard that 27 poll workers failed to show up on a recent election day, a board member said, and members discussed recruitment strategies including party recruiting, student workers and county employees.
A board member reported: “...there were 27 poll workers who failed to show up for work on election day. 27.” The elections director said some no-shows may have had legitimate excuses but…
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