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Elkhart County election board recommends updated poll-worker pay to commissioners
Summary
The board recommended that county commissioners adopt an updated 2014 ordinance adjusting poll-worker pay and per-diem rates, including raising some roles to $150–$170 and adding meal and training allowances; the board voted 3–0 to forward the proposal.
The Elkhart County Election Board on March 27 recommended that the county commissioners approve an updated ordinance setting poll-worker pay and related allowances, citing fairness and recruitment concerns.
Jenny explained the county’s 2014 ordinance language and said the former clerk had not followed it consistently. The board read proposed rates into the record: clerks $150 per election day, facilitators $150,…
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