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Elections official seeks 60 additional poll pads and ballot‑on‑demand printers ahead of March primaries
Summary
Elections staff told the Cameron County Commissioners Court it needs 60 more electronic poll pads and 60 ballot‑on‑demand printers to ensure two check‑in stations and printers at each polling site for the March 3 primaries; the court approved seeking funds and proceeding with the purchase.
Elections officials asked the commissioners court to authorize the purchase of 60 additional electronic poll pads and 60 ballot‑on‑demand printers to ensure two separate check‑in stations and printers at each polling location for the March 3, 2026 party primaries.
The request, presented by the county’s elections administrator, said current equipment and the parties’ inability to agree on joint primary operations mean the county must increase its inventory to maintain service and redundancy on election day. “We are…
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