Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
County canvass confirms results, flags two in-person voters as noncitizens; audit finds machines accurate
Summary
During the Wright County canvass of city and school elections held 11/04/2025, election officials asked board members to sign tally books, reported two in-person voters in Belmont were later flagged as noncitizens, and said a post-election audit confirmed the tabulation machines read correctly.
Speaker 1 opened the Wright County canvass meeting at 9 a.m. and the board approved the tentative agenda by voice vote. The meeting’s principal item was the first-tier canvass of city and school election returns from Nov. 4, 2025.
An election official (Speaker 3) led the canvass review and asked board members to sign the covers of the tally books that contain precinct abstracts and machine reports. "This report shows all of the votes, for each precinct per precinct," the election official said, and asked members to sign the title page to attest they reviewed the materials.
During the review, staff reported two in-person voters in Belmont were flagged in the process. "We are in contact with the Beaumont Police Department because we did have two noncitizen voters," the election official said. According to staff, one person…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
