LEON COUNTY, FL (WTXL) — Some Leon County polling locations lost power due to storms in the area on Election Day.
Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley said four polling sites lost power, but that there were no reports of voters being turned away or voting being interrupted.
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Storms cause power outages at some Leon County polling sites
Earley said electronic check in of voters ran on battery backup power in most instances, and in other cases reverted to paper poll book voter check in.
Voting machines remain operational on battery power, he said.
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