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Early Voting Encouraged During Virus Outbreak

Voting officials throughout the state – Kimball County included – are encouraging voters to vote by mail during the coronavirus outbreak by completing an early voter form to have a ballot sent to you.

The primary election is May 12 and it will continue as scheduled, according to the Nebraska Secretary of State's Office.

Already plans are being made to make sure that if you do decide to go to the polls instead of participating in early voting, that voters practice social distancing – washing your hands before and after voting and bringing your own pen.

Kimball County has sent out Early Voting B...