Municipal authorities can carry out the draws between March 21 and 25, i.e. two days earlier than initially planned.
The Euskadi Electoral Council has approved the municipal authorities to bring forward the drawing of the polling stations if they wish, with the aim of ensuring that communications to the designated persons do not arrive during the holiday period.
So, The draws can take place between March 21 and 25“as long as the date is announced sufficiently in advance and the final electoral roll is available.”
The Electoral Council of the Basque Autonomous Community (JECA) met this Wednesday in Vitoria-Gasteiz to analyze various issues related to the April 21 elections, including the calendar of the aforementioned draw.
The next date chosen by Lehendakari Iñigo Urkullu for the elections to the Basque Parliament April 21would require this draw to take place between March 23 and 27, so notifications would come in between 24 and 30, in the middle of Holy Week.
In anticipation that a large part of citizens may be on vacation and therefore not at home, some municipal authorities, including municipal authorities, have requested an advance payment to avoid such inconvenience. Portugalete (Bizkaia) or Eibar (Gipuzkoa).
It is up to the municipal councils to communicate about this personal the designation for the polling stations, and for this purpose they have three days. In some municipalities this is the responsibility of the municipal police (the sheriff, in the case of small municipalities), in others it is the responsibility of the post office staff, who must deliver the registered mail with acknowledgment of receipt to people’s homes. chosen.
By Mail They also argued that there could be staffing issues. The ESK representative at the post office, Isabel Castro, explained that between requested vacations and personal matters, a lack of staff is expected.
Source: EITB
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