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Pima County recorder unveils mobile voting unit, defends single‑envelope mail ballots amid public concern
Summary
The county recorder described a new 'vote mobile' meant to provide replacement ballots and rural access and defended a single‑envelope mail‑return system and plans to expand secure drop boxes; the board pressed for outreach and clarity about observers and ballot security.
County Recorder Casarez Kelly presented the board on Feb. 4 about administration of the Regional Transportation Authority special election and the county’s first deployment of a mobile voting unit designed to deliver replacement ballots and in-person services in rural communities.
Recorder Casarez Kelly said the trailer‑based mobile voting unit will visit four locations (two confirmed, two tentative) including Ajo, Sells, Sahuarita and Nanini and is equipped with space for bipartisan staff, observers, and secure processing. The unit will be staffed in a bipartisan manner and is intended to address access gaps in sparsely served areas.
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