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Collin County elections chief reports large turnout, 20,678 ballots hand‑counted with no discrepancies so far
Summary
Caleb Roe, Collin County elections administrator, told Commissioners Court the county added precincts after redistricting, ran 86 election‑day polling locations, and has completed about 80–90% of a post‑election hand count of 20,678 ballots with no discrepancies reported so far.
Caleb Roe, Collin County Elections Administrator, told the Commissioners Court that the county increased precincts from 252 to 273 after redistricting and recorded 760,111 registered voters heading into the primary election. He said the county used 36 early‑voting locations and 86 election‑day polling places, a total reached by combining lower‑registration precincts under recent changes in state law.
Roe said 200,338 ballots were cast in the primary: 2.25% by mail, 66.15% during early voting and 31.6% on election day. By party he reported 104,260 Republican ballots (52.04%) and 96,078 Democratic ballots (47.96%), and said turnout rose substantially compared with prior…
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