This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. SOUTH DAKOTA (KELO) –Most of the county officials who administer ...

When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes in an ill-advised way: by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines. Even if they can pull off ...

After two weeks of court battles that stretched past Election Day, Kampf finally had the go ahead to launch his team of hundreds of volunteers—mostly older residents who had the time to go through the ...

With now nine local contested races and a total of 25 names in those different races to tally during the hand-count procedure ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Discussion of the hand-counting of ballots has risen in recent years, with some questioning the accuracy of voting machines, instead arguing that a hand count of ballots ...

PAHRUMP, Nev. (KTNV) — Voting is well underway in Pahrump, where Nye County election officials have made national headlines over their push to hand-count ballots. After a lawsuit by the ACLU, a ruling ...

The Nevada Supreme Court denied a petition Monday afternoon from the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada that sought to stop Nye County from hand counting its ballots. “Having reviewed the ...

Republicans in at least a half-dozen counties in Texas are considering or have made plans to count ballots by hand in next March's primary elections, a move that's financially costly and could inject ...

When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in March, they will count votes in an ill-advised way: by hand, using scores of volunteers, without any machines. Even if they can pull off ...

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. When Gillespie County Republicans conduct their primary in ...

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