Internal auditor proposes concise Elections Department audit during active election

May 7, 2026

Internal Auditor Hassemer proposed a brief, nonintrusive audit of the Elections Department to observe operations and identify points of risk; entrance conference with the Elections Director was scheduled for the following week and staff aimed to finish by early July.

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Internal Auditor Hassemer told the Audit Committee the Office of Auditor (OA) planned a concise audit of the Elections Department to observe election-related operations without interfering in the ongoing election. The audit would examine internal processes, logistics, interdepartmental coordination and how the department adapts to frequent changes in state election laws; an entrance conference with the Elections Director was scheduled for the following week and staff targeted completion by early July.

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