The page provides useful links
including poll worker resources by state.
Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Chris Redfern said Blackwell should step aside because his office is responsible for the rules that govern county election boards that had scattered problems last Tuesday,
including poll workers who did not know how to turn on new electronic voting machines.
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He said the «profound and widespread» issues
include disappearing
polling places and poorly trained
poll workers who turned away voters seeking affidavit ballots.
That would
include making «systemic changes» based on recommendations from an outside consultant and publicly posting all job vacancies, improving
poll worker staffing with better pay and better training, and communicating more clearly with voters about
poll sites, election days and registration statuses.
The Washington, D.C. - based group says they received almost 700 calls about voter issues today,
including calls about a
polling site that opened two hours late because the
poll workers» keys to access voting materials did not work.
The Washington, D.C. - based group said they received nearly 700 calls about voter issues Tuesday,
including calls about a
polling site that opened two hours late because the
poll workers» keys to access voting materials did not work.
Mr. Espaillat described last Tuesday's vote as a «murky process,» and he rattled off a series of perceived problems with the process,
including a lack of Spanish translators at the
polling stations and reports from his constituents that they had been turned away by election
workers.
Of the 99 ballots that were ordered opened in Kingston, of those ballots 90 were from Ulster County (
including 53 from
poll workers who had submitted them prior to the two - week window before the general election.)
53 Democratic
Poll workers from Ulster County are
included who they said voted too early.
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in 2016 proposed a package of electoral reforms that would
include the automatic voter registration for anyone who deals with a state agency, same - day registration, early voting, and unified statewide training standards for
poll workers.
The Electoral Board is composed of three appointed members who are responsible for conducting elections in the County,
including appointing and training
poll workers, choosing
polling places, printing ballots, administration of absentee ballots, maintaining financial reports of candidates, ascertaining the results of elections, and organizing election procedures.
The national survey was conducted online by Harris
Poll on behalf of CareerBuilder from August 12 to September 2, 2015, and
included a representative sample of 3,321 full - time
workers across industries and company sizes.