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Doña Ana County approves $60,000 to buy multi‑use mobile voting unit

Doña Ana County Board of County Commissioners · February 24, 2026
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Summary

The county commission approved a $60,000 budget revision and resolution (2026‑29) to acquire a mobile multi‑use voting unit the clerk says will be used for elections, emergency response and community outreach; commissioners asked for operational details and security assurances.

Doña Ana County commissioners on Feb. 24 approved a $60,000 budget revision and resolution to purchase a mobile multi‑use voting unit intended for election operations, emergency deployments and community outreach.

County Clerk Dr. Lopez Askin told the board the vehicle — which she described as a "multi use mobile unit" — grew from concerns after a flood damaged operations and from national efforts to treat elections as critical infrastructure. "It's really gonna be hopefully used for in emergencies," she said, adding it would support voter education and record‑keeping as well as be…

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