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Electoral board sets new qualifications and partisan balance for chiefs
Summary
The Fairfax County Electoral Board voted to revise its chiefs-assignment policy, adopting new qualification criteria for chiefs and directing that more than two-thirds of chiefs represent the governor's party; the change takes effect in April and board members debated flexibility for staffing 265 precincts.
The Fairfax County Electoral Board voted Feb. 19 to revise its policy on assigning precinct chiefs and assistant chiefs. The chair proposed — and the board approved — a policy that (1) sets candidate qualifications for serving as a chief (previous service as a chief or assistant chief in Fairfax County, completion of Fairfax County chief training,…
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