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Legislative audit finds ballot handling and camera gaps in Paiute and Wayne counties; clerks report fixes

Government Operations Committee · November 19, 2025
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Summary

A legislative performance audit flagged multiple risks in Paiute and Wayne county election operations — including unbatched ballots, unmarked or missing drop boxes and inadequate camera coverage — and county clerks said they implemented recommended improvements.

The legislative auditor general’s office presented a risk‑focused audit of Paiute and Wayne county election processes stemming from the 2024 statewide election audit. Jake Dinsdale said auditors found practices that increased the risk of ballot mishandling: Paiute County handled ballots individually (contrary to statute) and…

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