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Commission discusses cost of mail‑in ballots vs. regular election, stresses impartial voter outreach
City of Boynton Beach City Commission · November 26, 2025
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Summary
Commissioners heard that a citywide mail‑in ballot election would cost about $480,000 versus roughly $80,000 for a regular in‑person election; commissioners favored targeted, nonpartisan education and voter outreach rather than the higher‑cost mail‑in option.
Commissioners in Boynton Beach debated whether to conduct March referendums as a mail‑in ballot election or hold a regular in‑person election, focusing on cost and turnout.
City staff provided cost estimates: a mail‑in option was estimated at about $480,000 while a regular election with all precincts open was estimated at…
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