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Montgomery County Board of Elections approves temporary poll worker, tabulator and canvass appointments for May 20 primary
Summary
The Montgomery County Board of Elections voted to appoint temporary poll workers, election tabulators and canvass boards for the May 20, 2025 primary; staff said the county expects a high-volume mail and in-person return and noted difficulty recruiting bipartisan canvass teams for a primary.
The Montgomery County Board of Elections on May 14 approved three staffing actions for the May 20, 2025 primary election: appointment of temporary poll workers, appointment of election tabulators and authorization of provisional and absentee canvass boards.
“Today, I have 3 requests for you,” Montgomery County Director of Elections Frank Dean told the board when presenting the three agenda items and the lists of names attached to the meeting packet. The board voted orally in favor of each request; no roll-call tallies were recorded in the public transcript.
The actions give county elections staff authority under state election law to fill vacancies on election day with qualified temporary poll workers, to appoint individuals to…
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