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Public commenters press board on webinar access, library materials and election integrity; board did not take immediate action

3217185 · May 8, 2025
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Multiple public speakers at the May 7 board meeting urged changes to the county—s webinar access policies, raised concerns about library book content and voting-machine security, and criticized the use of consent agendas; supervisors acknowledged concerns and directed staff follow-up on procedural questions but took no immediate policy action.

A series of public commenters at the May 7 Maricopa County Board of Supervisors meeting urged the board to expand remote webinar access, improve minutes and records, remove specific library materials from shelves, and address alleged vulnerabilities in electronic voting systems.

Multiple speakers said residents had been denied webinar access despite following the county—s notice procedures and argued that the denial of remote access creates unequal…

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