Inside Richmond County’s race to prep for Election Day

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Precinct managers across Richmond County are stocking ballots and running through checklists as the county prepares for polls to open Tuesday morning.Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Richmond County has 138,000 registered voters and 41 precincts, and about 30% of voters have already cast ballots in advance.What managers use at the pollsNews 12 watched precinct managers load wagons of election materials into their vehicles ahead of Election Day. Richmond County Board of Elections Director Travis Doss pointed to the reference managers rely on at the polls.“This is sort of like their Bible of stuff for the manager,” Doss said.Managers use it to check in voters, Doss said.“When a person comes in, they look them up and they make sure they are assigned to their correct polling location. But it also contains every name in Richmond County,” Doss said.At the end of the night, managers record how many ballots were printed on each device, according to Doss. That