PIERRE, (KCCR) — A bill that would have banned the use of automatic ballot tabulating equipment and electronic ballot marking machines for the disabled has been killed by the Senate State Affairs Committee. The bill’s sponsor, Senator John Carley says hand-counting is a better way to ensure election security…
County auditors came out in force against the bill. Hughes County Finance Officer Thomas Oliva says plenty of safeguards are in place already…
Haakon County Auditor Stacy Pinney says voters in her county resoundingly rejected hand counting…
Senate Bill 66 was sent to the 41st legislative day on a five to three vote.
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