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County clerk warns of possible federal ballot-marking change; requests contingency for new tabulators

5496491 · July 29, 2025
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The county clerk briefed commissioners on a potential federal change removing barcode output from ballot-marking devices and requested budget flexibility to acquire DS300 tabulators and related equipment if needed.

Hutchinson County’s county clerk warned the commissioners about a possible change at the federal level that could remove barcode output from ballot-marking devices and said the county may need to upgrade equipment depending on the Election Assistance Commission’s (EAC) September vote.

The clerk told the…

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