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Turnout in the region is expected to be relatively light during today’s primary election due to few competitive races on the ballot. Still, the area’s elections directors are imploring voters to get out to the polls or return their mail-in ballots to the local elections offices before they close at 8 p.m. “People should still […]
The Greene County commissioners officially approved hiring Mount Morris native Joe Lemley to helm the county’s elections bureau. Commission Chairman Jared Edgreen said Lemley’s hiring puts the county “well on our way to restoring faith to the office.” Lemley is the sixth person to lead the office since 2020, when longtime elections director Tina Kiger […]
Cheers: Officials across the country who have the extremely tough job of running local elections have been jumping ship one after another in recent years. The problem has been particularly acute in Greene County, which has burned through five elections directors since late 2020. Earlier this month, Joe Lemley became the county’s latest elections director, […]
Growing up in the Mt. Morris area, Joe Lemley enjoyed helping out at the local polling place in town during elections even before he could vote. Lemley, who spent 25 years as a public school teacher and administrator, is now melding his passions for voting and public service as Greene County’s newest elections director. “Knowing […]