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Porter County election board debates transport options after county highway department unavailable
Summary
Board members discussed tabling a resolution to name a private mover for voting equipment and explored contingency plans—splitting bids, using highway or sheriff resources, or asking commissioners—after vendors declined work due to insurance and security concerns.
Porter County election board members spent a large portion of their meeting discussing how to move election equipment after the county highway department option became unavailable.
Staff said that, traditionally, the county highway department received delivered election equipment and handled transport, but that option is “no longer an option to us.” Staff proposed a resolution to allow a private moving company to perform…
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