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Harnett County election staff cite training gaps, launch poll-worker outreach and order 33 more ballot-on-demand machines
Summary
Staff told the Harnett County Board of Elections that 17 of 25 election judges responded to a post-election survey urging more hands-on training, clarity on provisional ballots and observer rules; the county plans recruitment outreach to reach 50 poll workers and has routed a contract to buy 33 more ballot-on-demand machines.
Harnett County election staff on Tuesday summarized a post-primary survey of judges and outlined plans to expand training, recruit poll workers and equip voting sites with additional ballot-on-demand machines.
Sarah, who led the survey work, told the board she sent the questionnaire to roughly 25 judges and received 17 responses. Respondents praised the county’s ballot-on-demand system but highlighted recurring training needs: check-in procedures, providing materials in advance, provisional-ballot handling, help-desk processes,…
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