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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - There is little than a period near until the General Election arsenic Fresno's Local Elections Office prepares for the large day.
County Clerk James Kus said they person accrued staffing from astir 30 to 100 radical and that fig volition beryllium person to 600 unit by predetermination night.
Early voters are besides making their mode to the polls. Barbara Temple was 1 of them.
"Why did I ballot early?" she said. "I don't privation to beryllium successful a assemblage and nary line. I privation to conscionable ballot and beryllium peaceful similar it is now, nary drama."
Temple was astatine the elections bureau astir 3 weeks earlier predetermination nighttime dropping her ballot disconnected astatine this driblet box.
She has voted since she's been capable to and encourages others to bash the same.
"Yes, you should vote," said Temple. "There's initiatives and presidents and congresspeople and radical that marque decisions for us. And yes, you person to ballot due to the fact that you privation your dependable to beryllium heard."
Kus said they are expecting a ample turnout connected Election Night.
"There's evidently a large contention astatine the top. And erstwhile we've got a large contention similar the statesmanlike race, we expect a higher turnout," helium said. "Every predetermination is unique, but we're acceptable to assistance everyone. We're waiting and ready."
Kus said voters person respective options this year. Those see voting by mail, successful person, unrecorded ballot by mail, and utilizing driblet boxes.
"So Fresno County has 67 ballot driblet boxes that are unfastened and disposable crossed the county," helium said.
For much accusation sojourn the Fresno County Clerk website.
