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El Paso County clerk: Secretary of State CSV error changed public files but not certified results, urges fixes
Summary
El Paso County Clerk and Recorder Steve Schleicher told the Fountain City Council a vendor coding error produced incorrect downloadable CSV files on Nov. 4 but did not alter certified county results; he urged stronger verification steps and said he had publicly asked for the Secretary of State's resignation.
Steve Schleicher, El Paso County Clerk and Recorder, told the Fountain City Council on Dec. 9 that a vendor coding error in the Secretary of State’s election-night reporting system caused inaccurate numbers in the downloadable CSV file published on the state website, but did not change any certified results.
“My office identified the discrepancy early, worked directly with the Secretary of State to correct them,” Schleicher said,…
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