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Fairbanks North Star Borough trains poll workers on new single-ballot stock and operational changes
Summary
Clerk April Trickey told election workers the borough moved to one ballot stock this year and reviewed practical changes — new booths, split-precinct procedures, ID rules, question- and special-needs ballots, ballot-accountability steps and how to handle spoiled or duplicate votes.
April Trickey, borough clerk for the Fairbanks North Star Borough, told a room of election workers that the borough has moved to a single ballot stock this year to reduce end-of-night confusion and speed processing. "We did away with the extra ballot stock for question ballots this year," Trickey said, adding the change aligns borough practice more closely with the state and the change was made after consultation with the canvass board.
Trickey walked workers through practical steps for split precincts, ballot issuing and question ballots. In split precincts — Aurora, Fairbanks 2 and North Pole — workers must set two separate tables so only eligible voters…
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