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Madison County elections board duplicates seven ballots, approves absentee ballots and poll-worker appointments; privacy concerns raised
Summary
At its Oct. 22, 2024 absentee meeting in Marshall, the Madison County Board of Elections duplicated seven early-voting ballots that failed to tabulate at Beech Glen, approved multiple absentee ballots and poll-worker appointments unanimously, and heard public concerns about voter privacy at early-voting sites.
The Madison County Board of Elections on Oct. 22 duplicated seven early‑voting ballots that would not tabulate at the Beech Glen Community Center and approved a slate of absentee ballots and poll‑worker appointments during an absentee‑session meeting in Marshall.
Chair Jerry Wallin called the meeting to order and the board unanimously approved the agenda. Director Jacob Ray told the board that seven ballots at Beech Glen had failed to tabulate and requested the board authorize duplicating those ballots so bipartisan judges at Beech Glen could re‑tabulate them. The board approved the duplication; Secretary Dyatt Smathers served as the caller, Member Debbie Ponder…
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