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Committee weighs making two elections outreach positions permanent after DOJ language-access flag
Summary
The committee discussed appropriating $78,344 for two permanent elections outreach workers to provide Chinese and Spanish language assistance following a Department of Justice letter; the item was continued to the call of the chair pending budget-office confirmation of available salary savings.
The Department of Elections sought committee approval to appropriate $78,344 to create two permanent election outreach worker positions to provide Chinese and Spanish language assistance required under the Voting Rights Act. The Director of Elections told the committee the department previously relied on temporary staff…
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