NM A PLAYER IN ELECTION TALKS

 

PRINTING A BALLOT AT HOME IS JUST ONE IDEA ELECTIONS OFFICERS FROM FOUR STATES ARE CONSIDERING TO REDUCE WAIT TIMES AT THE POLLS. ON THURSDAY, BERNALILLO COUNTY CLERK MAGGIE TOULOUSE OLIVER JOINED ELECTIONS OFFICIALS FROM THREE OTHER WESTERN STATES AT A DENVER CONFERENCE ON ELECTION PROCEDURES. PARTICIPANTS SAY THEY WANT TO BRING VOTING PROCEDURES INTO THE INTERNET AGE WITHOUT ALIENATING OLDER VOTERS.

ANOTHER IDEA BEING TOSSED AROUND: ALLOWING VOTERS TO SKIP TRADITIONAL PRECINCTS AND USE ANY VOTING CENTER … SOMETHING BERNALILLO COUNTY INITIATED IN THE LAST ELECTION.