![]() ![]() Those observers would not include “the public or the press.” ![]() ![]() “Nevada Dems remain committed to executing the most accessible, expansive and transparent caucus yet,” Alana Mounce, NSDP executive director, said in a “not for distribution” memo on February 14 that was a “ballot processing update.” It said party officials would scan the early voting ballots in two locations where few observers would be allowed to watch. Top party officials have not responded to numerous requests to comment about the last-minute voter-tracking and vote-counting system that it will be using after it jettisoned the same reporting and counting technology that failed in Iowa’s Democratic Party presidential caucuses on February 3. That process continues on Saturday, February 22, with precinct caucuses across the state. Nearly 75,000 people voted early, the NSDP said. The possible problems concern the system used to scan and count tens of thousands of paper early ballots, as well as the database tracking all of the voters and their votes. These complications would unfold behind closed doors at vote-counting hubs run by the Nevada State Democratic Party (NSDP). Despite Mahler’s enthusiasm, there were signs that delays or problems counting early votes could shadow 2020’s third Democratic presidential nominating contest. ![]()
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