Local poll‑worker errors prompt request for ordinance on qualifications
A longtime precinct worker urged the commissioners to create rules or qualifications for poll workers after the recent primary saw untrained, retired or absent poll workers at the Waller Civic precinct, machine breakdowns and long lines; the speaker said the goal is to help, not criticize, the election office.
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A public commenter who has worked at the Waller Civic precinct for more than a decade told the commissioners she was not criticizing the election office but wanted to suggest an ordinance to set qualifications for poll workers after problems observed during the recent primary.
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