Auditor keeps the lines moving before and after the election
It was another long day for Hamilton County Auditor, Kim Schaa Tuesday, who was on the job early, and still there at 10 p.m. Before the day ended, a total of 2498 absentee ballots and early voters were processed, in addition to the votes that were cast at the precincts. A final total of 5,971 ballots were received, nearly 62% of registered voters. By all accounts, she said the election day went well. “We just had a couple of minor issues that were pretty easy to work out,” she said. “It’s one of the biggest midterm elections I’ve ever seen.” Schaa said the reason one ...