8.13.2026 Election Board Meeting

The Warrick County Election Board held a meeting on August 13, 2026, primarily focused on election preparations and logistics for upcoming elections. Key procurement-related discussions included the allocation and adjustment of poll workers and voting machines across various polling locations, with motions passed to adjust machine counts at specific sites such as increasing machines at Ohio Township and reducing them at Freeman Park. The board also approved reducing the total number of poll pads from 44 to 40 to better manage early voting processing. Training schedules for poll workers and inspectors were outlined, with multiple sessions planned to ensure adequate preparation. Budget discussions confirmed a submitted budget of $420,700 for election-related expenses, with an emphasis on improving transparency and communication regarding budget allocations for future election cycles. The board scheduled its next meeting to coincide with the public test of voting equipment on September 29, 2026.