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Shrinking Pool of Poll Workers a Problem in S.C.

Issac Cramer director of the Charleston County Board of Voter Registration and Elections on Zoom with Gavin Jackson on Sept. 30, 2024, discussing poll worker shortages and challenges facing election officials ahead of the Nov. 5 election.
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Issac Cramer director of the Charleston County Board of Voter Registration and Elections on Zoom with Gavin Jackson on Sept. 30, 2024, discussing poll worker shortages and challenges facing election officials ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for October 15, 2024: a look at the poll worker shortage facing our state and some of the reasons behind the problem; Rep. James Clyburn discusses his concern about black men not turning out for VP Harris on Election Day; some economic news on inflation and the ongoing Boeing strike; and more!

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Gavin Jackson graduated with a visual journalism degree from Kent State University in 2008 and has been in the news industry ever since. He has worked at newspapers in Ohio, Louisiana and most recently in South Carolina at the Florence Morning News and Charleston Post and Courier.