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WCEC appoints poll officials and secures ballot boxes after meeting
Summary
The commission approved poll officials for the Aug. 6 election, granted Administrator Gray discretion to make revisions, and after adjournment commissioners and staff locked ballot boxes and inspected 200 new registrations with no discrepancies.
The Williamson County Election Commission approved the list of Election Day, Early Voting, and Absentee Counting Board poll officials for the August 6, 2026 election and gave Administrator Chad Gray discretion to revise the list as needed.
Secretary Wanda Bruce Graham moved to approve the poll officials; Commissioner Jim Burnett seconded the motion and the commission voted 4-0 in favor. The minutes record that after the meeting Commissioner Burnett and Commissioner Williamson, in coordination with WCEC staff member Deputy Jared Pitts, locked the Early Voting, Absentee and Election Day ballot boxes for the upcoming election. Acting Chair Choate and Secretary Graham inspected 200 new voter registration forms and reported zero discrepancies.
The action combined appointment authority for poll officials with immediate security steps taken after adjournment to secure ballots and verify registration paperwork.
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