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Board approves MAT visit resolution and certifies 1,038 absentee ballots
Summary
The Buncombe County Board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing MAT visits to shelters with documentation and training requirements, and it certified 1,038 civilian absentee ballots while flagging a handful for spoil/reissue or notary verification.
The Buncombe County Board of Elections voted unanimously to approve Resolution 2024‑13, which designates additional sites for multi‑agency assistance team (MAT) visits to help voters in shelters with absentee ballots and requires MAT members to provide information on all lawful voting options and to document assistance.
Staff circulated a draft resolution that enumerated required elements: the list of authorized sites, use of existing MAT training adapted for expanded duties, instructions to…
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