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Elections office says state will reimburse May costs; submitted budget is down about $30,000
Blount County Budget Committee Workshop · March 26, 2026
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Elections staff told the committee that voting‑machine certification and poll‑book improvements are complete, that the office’s submitted budget is roughly $30,000 less than last year, and that the state will reimburse many May election costs — a first for a May contest, the director said.
The county elections official (introduced in the agenda as "Doctor Moclick," and referred to during discussion as "Moe") briefed the committee on readiness for May and on process changes arising from recent state legislation. The office completed…
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