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Yuma County Board opposes proposed constitutional election amendment citing large unfunded costs
Summary
On April 6 the Yuma County Board voted 5-0 to oppose HCR2001/SCR1001, a proposed constitutional amendment that would change early voting and tabulation rules; staff estimated a roughly $600,000 unfunded cost to deploy early‑ballot tabulators at vote centers for the county.
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on April 6 to oppose HCR2001/SCR1001 as written, citing operational and hardware costs the county would have to absorb if the constitutional amendment were adopted.
County staff told the Board that the measure bundles multiple election changes—including voter identification adjustments, limitations on early voting, and requirements for on‑site early ballot…
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