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Lackawanna County elections board approves out-of-precinct poll workers, temporarily relocates two Musick polling places
Summary
The Lackawanna County Board of Elections voted to allow trained poll workers to serve outside their home precincts for the November election and to temporarily move two Musick polling places while construction continues at Greenwood Hose Company No. 1.
The Lackawanna County Board of Elections approved two administrative actions at a brief meeting: assigning trained poll workers to serve outside their home precincts for the November election, and temporarily relocating two polling places in Musick while construction continues at Greenwood Hose Company No. 1.
The actions aim to ensure staffing and voter access across the county’s 163 precincts, according to Director Hopkins, who explained the practical need for appointing workers willing to travel outside their districts when elected officials or appointed clerks are unavailable.
"So we have a 163 precincts in Lackawanna County, and ideally there'll be an elected judge and inspectors…
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