Officials and poll workers debate countywide voting and poll-book reliability
Freestone County elections staff proposed countywide voting to let residents vote at any county site; poll workers and residents raised concerns about closing precinct polling places, Secretary of State compliance and past poll-book connectivity issues that briefly allowed duplicate votes.
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Elections staff told Freestone County Commissioners Court on Aug. 5 that countywide voting would allow voters to cast ballots at any county polling location rather than being restricted to a single precinct location, and argued the change could reduce confusion and cut administrative burden by reducing the number of ballot styles required.
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