Ep.20: Supervisor of Elections, Scott Farrington

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🎙️ Trust, Technology, and Transparency: Inside Manatee County Elections

We’re back with Scott Farrington, Supervisor of Elections in Manatee County, elected in 2024.

This time, we’re talking about one of the most essential parts of public service: trust. Trust that your vote counts, your ballot is secure, and democracy is in good hands. And the person making sure of that in Manatee County is Supervisor of Elections Scott Farrington.

With more than 75 elections under his belt and a background in information systems, Scott has spent over two decades ensuring our elections are secure, transparent, and trusted. In this episode, we dig into what election security really looks like, how his office operates between election cycles, and why our local elections office is one of the most tech-savvy in government.

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