Summary
State law requires early voting at a publicly owned site, and the Election Commission picked City Hall. Critics, including Council President Reid and resident Laura Jonica, say the steep front ramp is not truly ADA-compliant; the Clerk points to curbside voting and a 12-of-14 audit score.
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Last discussed Feb 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Hosting at City Hall avoids rental trucks, DPW labor, and police escorts for equipment transfers.
The roughly 9,800 voters who used early voting in 2024 get a secure, weather-protected site.
Voters with mobility impairments face the ramp unless curbside voting is used.
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City Council - Feb 23, 2026
State law requires early voting at a publicly owned site, and the Election Commission picked City Hall. Critics, including Council President Reid and resident Laura Jonica, say the steep front ramp is not truly ADA-compliant; the Clerk points to curbside voting and a 12-of-14 audit score.
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