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DOJ Sending Election Monitors To Washington County; Commission Won't Allow Them In Polling Locations
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Oct 26, 9:47 AM CDT
updated Oct 26, 9:28 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KFSM-TV, Arkansas Times and Fayetteville Flyer, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
The Washington County election commission is denying federal election monitors sent by the DOJ access inside polling sites, KFSM-TV reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 2, Oct 26, 10:11 PM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Washington County commission denies access to polling sites for federal ‘election monitors’ · Fayetteville Flyer
- Federal election monitors can’t come inside Washington County polling sites, commissioners say · Arkansas Times
- DOJ sending election monitors to Washington County; commission won't allow them in polling locations · KFSM-TV
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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