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Dare County board conducts state-required sample audit of Duck precinct; hand tally matches machine tape
Summary
Board staff performed a state-required sample audit of two precincts (Mannio and the Town of Duck), hand-tallied ballots for the Duck council contest including write-ins, reconciled small discrepancies and confirmed the hand totals matched the machine tape; a canvas to certify results is set for Friday at 11 a.m.
The Dare County Board of Elections met at 10 a.m. to conduct a state-required sample audit of machine counts from two randomly selected precincts, including the Town of Duck, and confirmed the hand tally matched the machine tape.
Board Chair (Speaker 1) opened the meeting and moved immediately into the audit, and Director (Speaker 4) told the board: "This is a state required sample audit of the machine counts that is done, after every election." The director said staff formed two bipartisan teams to perform a caller/observer…
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