Monroe County election board OKs 28 Election Day polling sites, early voting hours, but state legislation could limit schedule

Monroe County election board OKs 28 Election Day polling sites, early voting hours, but state legislation could limit schedule

Monroe County’s election board from left: Nicole Browne; Jack Schmit (proxy for Danny Shields); and Carolyn VandeWiele (proxy for Penny Githens). (Dave Askins, Feb. 17, 2026)Without any of the previous drama about a possible lack of funding, Monroe County’s election board on Tuesday (Feb. 17) approved early voting hours for the 2026 voting cycle that square up with the 10-hour daily schedule used in the past.But the three-member board was alerte…