Coronavirus spooks poll site employees

  • Election officials are required to have  at least four poll workers at each voting location. To apply to work go to www.burnetcountytexas.org or call 512-715-5288.
    Election officials are required to have at least four poll workers at each voting location. To apply to work go to www.burnetcountytexas.org or call 512-715-5288.
As a Democrat primary runoff election comes to a close in Burnet County, election officials have fielded fears about potential exposure to the coronavirus as citizens exercise their right to vote. "It's been a big, big year especially since the pandemic," Burnet County Elections Administrator Doug Ferguson said. A number of Democrat party poll workers declined applying to man the two early…

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