Election commissioner talks paper ballots for future elections
Hal Moore leans in close to getter a better look at the choices while casting his ballot at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church on Oct. 3, 2019. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
Shelby County Election Commissioner Bennie Smith says hand-marked paper ballots are a better alternative than the paper audit trail systems the commission explored a year ago. He also talked about low voter turnout on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast.
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