Tennessee says poll-worker notations alone do not void ballots
Secretary of State Tre Hargett rejected a social-media claim about poll-worker marks as Tennessee early voting began.
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North Dakota voters face a new poll-worker push ahead of the November election
North Dakota needs more than 3,000 paid poll workers for the Tuesday, November 3, 2026, general election. Residents who qualify can start by contacting their county auditor or county election official.
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Election Assistance Commission releases national electronic poll-book overview ahead of 2026 midterms
The Election Assistance Commission says its new national overview offers the most detailed picture yet of how jurisdictions use electronic poll books, as lawmakers debate new voting requirements.
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National Poll Worker Recruitment Day set for Aug. 11, 2026
The U.S. Election Assistance Commission has released a recruitment toolkit as election jurisdictions prepare for National Poll Worker Recruitment Day on Aug. 11, 2026.
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North Dakota sets Aug. 11 as statewide Poll Worker Recruitment Day
Gov. Kelly Armstrong’s 2026 proclamation calendar designates Aug. 11 as Poll Worker Recruitment Day, 84 days before North Dakota’s Nov. 3 general election.
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Ohio announces $1 million for poll-worker recruitment and training
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced $1 million in grants for county boards of elections to recruit and train nearly 40,000 precinct election officials ahead of the November 2026 general election.