Missouri ditched a voter roll system. It may cause delays, longer lines on Election Day.
“It gave us information that we couldn’t have received any other way.” Local officials: no good alternatives to the Electronic Registration Information Center.
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“It gave us information that we couldn’t have received any other way.” Local officials: no good alternatives to the Electronic Registration Information Center.
Missouri pulled out of a collaboration known as the Electronic Registration Information Center, or ERIC, which helps states keep voter rolls accurate — such as flagging when people move.
FAIRBAULT, MINN. — Microphone in hand, Denise Anderson paced from one end of a large conference room to the other, narrating as her team fed ballots into Rice County's vote-counting machines. Public voting equipment tests are one of the routine, usually sparsely attended duties for local government officials ahead of any election, but on a recent Tuesday morning, dozens of people filed into ...
From the editorial: "With Election Day 2023 only a little more than a month away, Duluthians and Minnesotans alike are needed now to step up ... (and) serve their community."
There are only nine counties in the state who have full-time election staff, David Maeda, Director of Elections for the state told the Scott County Commission last month.