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Elections director says $500,000 e-poll-book placeholder available; will replace only if needed
Summary
Elections director told supervisors the county budget includes a $500,000 placeholder in an equipment-replacement fund to replace electronic poll books if upgrades are necessary before the next election cycle; director said current devices (purchased with HAVA funds) remain serviceable but newer products could improve check-in efficiency.
Elections Director Richard Shepherd addressed questions about a $500,000 line in the elections-equipment replacement fund. Shepherd said the county’s current electronic poll‑book devices are functional (recently replaced laptops purchased with Help America Vote Act funding) but newer solutions on the market…
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