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Nov 4, 2020 4 tweets 3 min read Read on X
BREAKING - Internet is down at the Osceola County Supervisor of Elections office. Precincts cannot upload Election Day results. Machine results are being manually driven to the SOE. Results expected to be delayed several hours #News6
.@VoteOsceola Elections Supervisor Mary Jane Arrington says she’s in contact with @Ask_Spectrum but has not been told why internet is down at SOE office. Canvassing board continues to process mail-in ballots received today as precinct machines are driven in. #news6 #Florida Image
Important — The voting results and physical paper ballots remain safely in the voting machines. The internet is simply used to conveniently upload the data to the Osceola Elections Supervisor so the public can be informed of results. #news6
.@Ask_Spectrum says “A construction crew unrelated to Spectrum severed a bundle of fiber optic cables in Kissimmee that serves the Supervisor of Elections office. We have crews onsite working to repair the damage and restore service as quickly as possible.” #news6

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