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Clerk outlines larger election-year budget, MicroVote costs and VVPAT workload; stipend noted under Indiana code
Summary
Pulaski County Clerk described expanded line items for the 2026 midterm (poll workers, absentee and early voting), MicroVote costs, VVPAT paper handling and a stipend available under Indiana code of up to $2,500 for election years.
Pulaski County’s clerk presented the clerk and election board budgets, emphasizing higher costs in an election year and the operational burden created by VVPAT and other paper-reliant systems.
The clerk said the base clerk budget changed little except for payroll percentage increases, but the election board budget rose to account for the 2026 midterm election. Line items increased for poll worker pay, absentee voting and early voting…
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