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Harrisonburg electoral board reviews security survey in closed session, updates staffing and election preparations
Summary
The board went into closed session to review the locality’s LEHI/election-security survey, received updates on officers of election recruitment and a staff vacancy, and reviewed poll-book certification and equipment logistics ahead of the June primary.
The Harrisonburg Electoral Board convened March 3 and moved into closed session to review the 2025 LEHI (locality election security standards) survey, according to the chair’s motion citing Virginia code. After the closed session, the board returned to open meeting and set April 14 as the next regular meeting date.
"We will need to go into closed session after this to review this document," the director of elections told the board before the closed session. The motion to enter closed session cited personnel matters pursuant to Virginia Code §2.2-3711(a) and election-security practices under §24.2‑410.2; the board voted to enter closed session and later voted unanimously to return to open session.
Why it matters: the LEHI survey is part of the Department of Elections’ annual security-review process. The director said Harrisonburg completed the first part of the 2025 LEHI, will review remaining sections with the head…
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