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Board outlines poll-worker recruitment and appointment timeline; chairs trained, appointments set for Aug. 19
Summary
Elections staff reported precinct-chair trainings, a plan for summer recruitment, and a statutory deadline of Aug. 19 for the board to make poll-worker appointments; staff expects party chairs to submit slates late summer for the new board to appoint.
Elections staff updated the Buncombe County Board of Elections on poll-worker recruitment and the timetable for judge appointments, saying precinct-chair trainings were held in April and that the board must make official appointments on Aug. 19.
“One of the dates that's not negotiable in statute is August 19. That's the date when the board will make appointments of the judges,” Miss Rea said, describing the nomination and appointment workflow with party chairs, precinct chairs and a third-party…
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