In wake of Iowa's botched caucuses, Nevada Democrats are working around the clock to implement last-minute adjustments to the voting process in the hopes of avoiding another embarrassing stumble.
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“Right now, we’re testing different backups and redundancies that we’ve had in place,” a Nevada Democratic Party official told ABC News. “We’re in the process of testing those different options and seeing which one would be the best path for us.” Attendees hold letters that read "CAUCUS" during a campaign event for Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg at Northwest Junior High, in Coralville, Iowa, Feb. 2, 2020.But in a memo sent to the presidential campaigns Monday night, party officials outlined some new measures they were undertaking for early caucusing, which starts on Saturday and runs through Tuesday.
However, the early voting process is still not completely free of the potential perils that afflicted Iowa's Democratic caucuses. To check voters in, early voting site leaders will reference a pre-loaded PDF voter roll on party-purchased iPads. If the voter’s name is on that list, they will be given a “voter card with a pre-generated number ,” according to the memo.
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