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Commissioners approve ballot-on-demand system, set early-voting hours and extend judges' terms
Summary
Limestone County commissioners approved a ballot-on-demand paper voting system on a three-year payment plan, amended early-voting hours to begin at 6:00 a.m. Monday–Friday for an upcoming constitutional amendment election and approved two-year terms for election judges.
Limestone County commissioners voted to adopt a ballot-on-demand paper voting system and to set modified early-voting hours for an upcoming constitutional amendment election, Elections Director Chris Moody told the court.
Moody described the ballot-on-demand approach as providing a paper ballot to every voter at polling locations, with ballots scanned and tabulated at the polling place and final collection completed in the elections office. He said the approach avoids uncertainties tied to some fully electronic systems and noted a recent March executive order limits use of barcodes on ballots, an issue the ballot-on-demand system does not rely on.
Moody reminded the court that…
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