Pima County recorder, elections director explain drop-box emptying and replacement-ballot process
Board members pressed county elections leaders about a viral video of workers emptying an overfilled ballot drop box; the recorder explained the consolidated vote-by-mail process, chain-of-custody procedures, why observers were not used at replacement sites, and how the office responded to online threats against staff.
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Pima County elected officials spent more than an hour on Nov. 18 pressing the county recorder and elections director for details about operations during the Nov. 4 consolidated vote-by-mail election, including an incident in which a ballot drop box on the East Side exceeded its capacity.
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