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Madison County election commissioners approve municipal election agreements, clarify training and certification roles
Summary
Madison County election commissioners voted March 12 to approve agreements with municipal election commissions in Canton, Ridgeland and Gluckstadt to provide election equipment, supply bags and poll-worker training. Commissioners clarified that the county’s role is training and supplies and does not include certifying municipal election results.
Madison County election commissioners on March 12 approved agreements with three municipal election commissions — the Canton Democratic Municipal Election Commission, Ridgeland and Gluckstadt — authorizing the county to provide election equipment, supply bags and poll-worker training for those municipalities.
The approvals, made by unanimous voice vote with motions and seconds recorded but individual movers and seconders not named in the transcript, followed a discussion about who trains poll workers, recusal and the county’s limited jurisdiction over municipal certification.
Circuit Clerk Anita Ray told the commission she had received…
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