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Union County delays certification of Nov. 5 election after spoiled-ballot discrepancy; post-audit set
Summary
The Union County Board of Commissioners canvassed the Nov. 5 general election on Nov. 7 but withheld the certification because of a spoiled-ballot discrepancy; the board scheduled a reconvening Nov. 8 to sign the certificate and set a post-audit for Nov. 13 in Elk Point.
The Union County Board of Commissioners canvassed the results of the Nov. 5, 2024 general election during a special session on Nov. 7 in Elk Point but stopped short of signing the certificate of election results after identifying a discrepancy tied to a spoiled ballot. Auditor Traci Torrez told the board she needed to confirm the discrepancy with the Precinct Superintendent, and the board scheduled a reconvening for Nov. 8 at 4:00 p.m. to sign the certificate if the count is confirmed.
The board began the Nov. 7…
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