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Elections administrator asks for matching funds, tablet replacements and a third staffer
Summary
Elections administrator Christy White said HAVA upgrades require an ~ $8,500 county match, the county must replace iPads now unsupported by Apple, the biannual voter‑registration mailer costs about $10,000 and the office needs a third staffer to manage election operations and keep the office open during active election work.
Christy White, Uvalde County’s elections administrator, told commissioners the office is over its current budget for this election cycle because required equipment upgrades and a biannual voter‑mailing cycle were not reflected in the line items.
White said the county will receive a HAVA grant but must cover approximately $8,500 as the local match to…
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