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Allegany County election office reposts registrar opening as staffing, hours and pay deter applicants
Summary
The Allegany County Board of Elections was told the registrar posting remains open after interviews and second interviews failed to yield a hire; board members cited long election-cycle hours and a $41,000 salary as key recruitment challenges ahead of the 2026 elections.
The Allegany County Board of Elections heard on a regular meeting that the county’s registrar position remains vacant and the job posting was circulated again after candidates from two interview rounds withdrew or did not complete the process.
Administrator (speaker 4) told the board the registrar vacancy was posted Jan. 2, that initial interviews took place Jan. 30 and second interviews Feb. 6, and that the office reposted the opening with an application deadline of Friday the 13th. "The…
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