The university of florida as of this morning where than 79 million valid seven casts and that includes 27 million early ballots and 52 absentee ballots and 39 million absentee ballots outstanding. In some counties and states we are nearing the point where the more ballots are cast for election day 2020 than during the entire 2016 voting time. It also mean this will be the First National election were more than half of the ballots are cast prior to election day and the shift occurred in a once in a century pandemic working with electric show officials to adapt. Election administrators deserve all our respect and admiration in voting is happening right now and processing is happening right now weve decided to symbol a group of voting experts with men Election Officials who been studying it for their entire careers to discuss what to affect in its unprecedented elections years and hopefully. Before i introduce them i ask the questions throughout this event either through facebook or youtu
146 8694234. As always, i would ask members of the public to mute any background noise, any televisions or other devices in the background and mute yourselves when youre not speaking so we can hear you clearly and i would ask the same thing for my fellow commissioners and the presenters. As always, if you wish to be heard, put your name in the chat box and i will call on you. Thank you, Sergeant Youngblood. Members of the public, this meeting is televised by sf gov tv. Dial 408 4189388 if you wish to speak. Press pound is pound to join the meeting. You will hear a beep when you enter the meeting. When they address a line item or general Public Comment, dial star 3, we will add you to the queue. When you dial star 3, please wait to speak. When you hear that, that is your time to make Public Comment and you will have two minutes to provide your comment. Once your two minutes have ended, you will be moved back into listening unless you decide to disconnect. Members of the public may stay
Good evening, supervisors. I am here standing in solidarity and asking for the defunding of the Sheriffs Department and request it be redirected towards multiple populations and in my work i have had the special opportunity to work for residents and employees who have seen firsthand the negative impact policing has had on our community and life threatening situations. We need to insure that our budget reflects our priorities and embodies the traumainformed approach, increasing policing does not keep the communities safe but additional access, resources and support for our community does. So lets choose prioritizing our community and creating a budget that reflects our values. Thank you so much. Thank you for your comments. Next speaker please. Caller hi. Can you hear me . Yes, we can. Please begin. Caller my name is jennifer and i live in district six and am a Health Care Work and a medical assistant at sfg General Hospital and urge to remove funding for the Sheriffs Department and inv
Of the public to mute any background noise, any televisions or other devices in the background and mute yourselves when youre not speaking so we can hear you clearly and i would ask the same thing for my fellow commissioners and the presenters. As always, if you wish to be heard, put your name in the chat box and i will call on you. Thank you, Sergeant Youngblood. Members of the public, this meeting is televised by sf gov tv. Dial 408 4189388 if you wish to speak. Press pound is pound to join the meeting. You will hear a beep when you enter the meeting. When they address a line item or general Public Comment, dial star 3, we will add you to the queue. When you dial star 3, please wait to speak. When you hear that, that is your time to make Public Comment and you will have two minutes to provide your comment. Once your two minutes have ended, you will be moved back into listening unless you decide to disconnect. Members of the public may stay on and listen for when a line item is read.
Scott. For members who wish to make Public Comment on items on the agenda tonight, the phone number is 408 4189388, access code 146 8694234. As always, i would ask members of the public to mute any background noise, any televisions or other devices in the background and mute yourselves when youre not speaking so we can hear you clearly and i would ask the same thing for my fellow commissioners and the presenters. As always, if you wish to be heard, put your name in the chat box and i will call on you. Thank you, Sergeant Youngblood. Members of the public, this meeting is televised by sf gov tv. Dial 408 4189388 if you wish to speak. Press pound is pound to join the meeting. You will hear a beep when you enter the meeting. When they address a line item or general Public Comment, dial star 3, we will add you to the queue. When you dial star 3, please wait to speak. When you hear that, that is your time to make Public Comment and you will have two minutes to provide your comment. Once you