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Champaign County Alerts Voters: Expect Delays at Polls Due to Judge Shortage

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URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — With the primary elections just two weeks away, officials in Champaign County are cautioning residents about the potential for lengthy wait times at the polls.

Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons highlighted the ongoing shortage of election judges as a primary concern, noting that several dozen more are still needed. Currently, the county has nearly 150 judges ready to assist, a number that falls short of the ideal, forcing Ammons to make some challenging choices.

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