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Board sets early‑voting window, public test date and presses need for more signature staff and poll‑worker training

Elkhart County Election Board · March 13, 2026
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Summary

The board set early voting to run April 7–May 4 (noon), confirmed a public test for April 6 at 08:30, and discussed clarified envelope‑signing procedures that will require two dedicated signature staff during early voting plus expanded poll‑worker recruitment and training.

The Elkhart County Election Board set early voting to begin Tuesday, April 7 and to end Monday, May 4 at noon, and confirmed a public test of equipment for Monday, April 6 at 08:30 a.m.

Chair (S1) reviewed a clarification from the Election Administrator's Handbook: the voter must sign the affidavit envelope in front of two authorized people (the d and the r) at the time of return rather than having clerks pre‑sign envelopes. The board concluded this procedure requires at least two dedicated signature staff at each…

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