Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer is proposing some changes to Arizona's election process that aim to speed up the tabulation process and get race results faster.
election results. Officials blame in part the high number of "late earlies" - early ballots that were dropped off on Election Day.
The county recorder is proposing a change to the law that would require early ballots to be turned in – early. Nearly 300,000 early ballots were dropped off on Election Day last November. That's 20% of all ballots cast.Richer said he also wants to expand the use of tabulation machines. Currently, they can only be used to count ballots on Election Day, not during early voting. Expanding its use could also catch any glitches.
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