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Kane County commissioners debate adding 24/7 ballot drop boxes in remote areas

Kane County Commission · November 19, 2024
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Summary

Commissioners and elections staff discussed expanding 24/7 ballot drop boxes to remote communities, weighing accessibility against security and federal‑property rules for placement at post offices; no decision was made and staff will continue site evaluation.

Commissioners at a Nov. 19 Kane County special meeting discussed expanding ballot drop‑box access in remote communities after elections staff reported problems with late or undeliverable ballots in mountain areas.

Heather Naramore, the county’s elections specialist, said the county requires secure, lit and camera‑monitored locations for 24/7 drop boxes and noted…

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