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Douglas County's New Election Tools: Transparency & Trust

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Douglas County, Kansas, unveils new online tools for election transparency: a data dashboard and a ballot box blog. The dashboard provides real-time voter registration stats, with 80,078 registered voters and 66,707 active ones as of April 27th. County Clerk Jamie Shew aims to build trust in the election process by offering timely, accurate data, enhancing accessibility for voters.

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Douglas County's New Election Tools: Transparency & Trust

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0:00Douglas County and Kansas just dropped two fresh online tools to keep folks in the loop on elections. The clerk's office launched an election data dashboard and a ballot box blog this Wednesday, all about making info transparent and easy to grab during, voting season. The dashboard dies into voter registration stats right now, showing registered, active, and inactive voters, plus some demographics. As of April 27, they've got 80,078 registered voters and 66,078 active ones. County clerk Jamie Shoes says, these tools push out timely, accurate data straight to the community. The goal is building trust in the process, so residents know exactly how elections run locally. Earlier this week, officials rolled them out to ramp up accessibility ahead of busy voting times. No more digging through paperwork, it's all online for quick checks. With these updates live, Douglas County voters can stay ahead of the game and feel solid about their elections moving forward. This has been Kansas News Today,

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