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Residents urge Kern County to investigate ERIC use, report voting-system incidents
Summary
Public speakers at the May 20 Kern County Board of Supervisors meeting urged the board to examine use of the Electronic Registration Information Center and to report election-technology incidents under California rules.
Several residents asked the Kern County Board of Supervisors on May 20 to investigate how voter registration data are shared and to ensure the county is reporting voting-system incidents under state rules.
Charles Shinn, a retired Marine and concerned citizen, said he fears privacy and accuracy problems from states' participation in the Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC, and asked the board to "please research this matter and respond to us." Shinn cited mismatches between vote totals on the secretary of state's website and…
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