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The registrar of voters "shall designate one of the so appointed or any other MODERATORS elector of such town to be the head moderator for the purpose of declaring the results of elections in the whole municipality." Conn. Gen. Stat. §9-169.
Also known aschief moderator · lead moderator · election moderator · primary moderator
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The registrar of voters "shall designate one of the so appointed or any other MODERATORS elector of such town to be the head moderator for the purpose of declaring the results of elections in the whole municipality." Conn. Gen. Stat. §9-169.
Electronic Voting Glossary · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Head Moderator. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved September 3, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/head-moderator
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