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Probate judge seeks HAVA grant vehicles; commission approves application amid oversight questions
Summary
Judge Blanchard requested permission to apply to the state for federal HAVA funds to purchase two vehicles for election operations; commissioners approved the application but discussed state and federal oversight and operating costs, and recorded at least one abstention.
Probate Judge Blanchard asked the Jefferson County Commission for permission to apply to the state for two vehicles funded through the federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA). The commission approved the request after discussion about federal restrictions and county operating costs.
Judge Blanchard said the vehicles are for election‑related transportation and training purposes, including transporting election…
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