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NORRISTOWNÂ â Tensions were high at a recent meeting as Montgomery County Commissionersâ Vice Chairman Ken Lawrence Jr. and Commissioner Joe Gale exchanged words over a proposed six-figure amendment to a contract for mail-in ballots during the 2020 election cycle. A $477,482.75 contract with NPC Inc., of Claysburg, for âprinting and mailing services for the 2020 general electionâ was initially approved during an Aug. 13 meeting, according to the contract. However, the Montgomery County Office of Voter Services requested an additional $533,799.60, citing the âabundance of mail-in ballot requestsâ during the June 2 primary election. The initial date was scheduled for April 28, but Gov. Tom Wolf postponed it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ....