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Courthouse Saturday morning, August 20, 2016.

Still time to register for upcoming General Election

News release Kammi Foote, Inyo County Clerk, announces that Monday, October 22, 2018 is the last day to register to vote for the November 6, 2018 Statewide General Election. However, you can conditionally register and vote at the Elections Office in Independence if you miss the voter registration deadline. Paper applications are available at the Elections Office, […]

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Courthouse Saturday morning, August 20, 2016.

Tough to mess with Inyo County’s voting results

By Deb Murphy Will some 11-year old computer geek mess with Inyo’s voting results? Can Russia, or some 400-pounder sitting in his bedroom, breach the County’s voter registry? No way. Locals can go to the polls November 6 secure in the fact their vote will count, but just once. The reason is pretty simple. Inyo’s […]

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Courthouse Saturday morning, August 20, 2016.

Op-ed: Digital Democracy Success in Inyo County

By Kammi Foote, Inyo County Registrar of Voters Inyo County—a county of 10,000 square miles that contains Death Valley and three monumental mountain ranges—is both the second-largest county by area and the least populated by density in California. That is why high-speed Internet access was crucial to civic engagement in the November 2016 election. Since […]

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In the John Muir Wilderness, Kearsarge Pass trail, Kammi Foote and Chuck Levin run into Carma Roper and her faithful dog Rex.

Wilderness Civics Effort for ‘thru-hikers’

Submitted by Kammi Foote, Inyo County Registrar of Voters INDEPENDENCE, CA – Every year hundreds of thousands of people embark on extended hiking expeditions; consequently they are often in the wilderness during election season. Long distance hikers, called “thru-hikers”, travel on the popular Appalachian Trail (AT), Continental Divide Trail (CDT) and among Inyo County California […]

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