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Buncombe County election officials approve absentee abstract, report high turnout and move tabulation to warehouse
Summary
The Buncombe County Board of Elections approved the absentee voting abstract by voice vote (5-0), reported strong election-day turnout and 151,263 ballots from 80 precincts so far, and recessed to the Election Services Warehouse to continue tabulation and uploads.
The Buncombe County Board of Elections approved the absentee voting abstract the board had reviewed and signed, the board chair announced after a motion that passed by voice with a 5-0 tally. The board completed its review of absentee abstracts and confirmed the reports would be notarized and posted only after the legally required posting time.
Director Colleen Duncan and staff walked the board through the day’s turnout figures from polling locations, noting that the counts reported during the day were not final results but the number of voters who had…
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