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Commission directs staff to research cost and feasibility of verbatim minutes; asks staff to explore AI tools

5891337 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

After protracted debate about the accuracy and completeness of meeting minutes, the commission voted to have staff research the cost and timing of producing verbatim meeting transcripts and to explore AI tools to assist with that work.

The Hawaii State Elections Commission agreed to ask staff to research the cost and timing of producing verbatim minutes and to explore artificial-intelligence tools to assist with any transition to full transcripts.

Commissioner Dylan (maker of motion) proposed that meeting minutes be produced verbatim rather than the current synopsis format. Supporters said verbatim…

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