Lincoln joined the sheriff’s office in 2019 not as a traditional K-9 involved in searches and apprehensions, but as a service dog intended to help calm people in stressful situations.
The count is a manual audit of paper ballots in randomly selected precincts for specific offices to determine the accuracy of the voting system prescribed by state law.
Since the project did not meet the threshold to automatically require the environmental assessment process, the local government was tasked with determining whether to recommend the worksheet be completed.