US attorney to send monitor to observe Dodge City election
October 31, 2018
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A federal monitor will be sent to observe voting in Dodge City in the November election, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said in a court filing.
His notification to the court came on the same day that U.S. District Judge Daniel Crabtree scheduled a hearing for Thursday in Topeka to hear arguments on the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas' request for a temporary restraining order that would force Ford County to open a second polling site in Dodge City.
The southwest Kansas town has only one polling site for 13,000 voters. For nearly two decades, that sole location w...
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