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Elkhart County outlines central-count layout, media credentialing and staffing ahead of primary; approves poll-worker assignments

Elkhart County Election Board · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Officials described new transparent central-count layout, media credential requirements, ES&S vendor roles, reporting deadlines to SVRS, and approved poll-worker assignments as filled; deputy security and supplies were also confirmed.

Elkhart County election staff on May 4 briefed the Election Board on central-count operations, media credentials, vendor roles, reporting schedules and staffing ahead of the primary, and the board approved poll-worker assignments.

On the recommendation of the Indiana election division, staff said they redesigned the central-count layout to improve visibility and transparency: ballots and early-voting processing will take place in a secured, cordoned area visible to observers rather than behind a curtain. Media and public observers will be permitted to view…

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