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Dare County elections board reseals unsealed return envelope, approves 25 absentee ballots for tabulation
Summary
At its March 2 meeting the Dare County Board of Elections reviewed absentee ballots, followed guidance to reseal one unsealed return envelope, voted to submit 25 absentee ballots to the tabulator, and discussed scanner problems and duplication procedures; early voting turnout was reported at about 4,245 (≈13%).
The Dare County Board of Elections met at 5 p.m. on March 2 and approved submitting 25 civilian absentee ballots to the tabulator after staff followed written guidance to reseal a return envelope that had arrived unsealed though the ballot inside was sealed.
Kelly, the elections director, told the board there were 25 absentee ballots to review and that one return envelope arrived unsealed while the executed inner ballot envelope inside was sealed. She said staff followed a numbered memo’s guidance to reseal the outer envelope and to note it as a “sealed and returned envelope.” “Staff should, immediately…
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