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Election security overseen by bipartisan teams Arapahoe County official provides insight into ballot-processing protocol BY DAVID GILBERT DGILBERT@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
Not many elements of American politics are bipartisan anymore, but vote counting in Arapahoe County is. Two-person teams, consisting of one Republican and one DemoONLINE crat, are tasked with collecting and opening Results of the Nov. ballots, said 5 election were not Marissa Chamavailable at press berlain, Arapatime. Go to Englehoe County’s woodHerald.net for deputy director results. of elections. Bipartisan teams are also responsible for making judgment calls on ballots when a voter fills out a ballot incorrectly. Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, Chamberlain explained the vote-counting process in a tour of the county election facility, near Federal Boulevard and Belleview Avenue in Littleton. Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder Joan Lopez was scheduled to lead the Oct. 29 tour, but had to attend a rescheduled meeting, Chamberlain said.
Marissa Chamberlain, Arapahoe County’s deputy director of elections, leads a tour of the county’s election facility on Oct. 29.
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