  County’s voting mechanisms in place for Election Day  November
4, 2012 By Zach Gase - Staff Writer ( , The Advertiser-Tribune
Election Day is nearly here, and while voters are weighing which
candidates and issues they will be supporting, the Seneca County
Board of Elections is working diligently behind the scenes so
citizens can fulfill their civic duty Tuesday.  Since Oct. 2,
when in-person and mail absentee early voting began, the board
of elections has been busy, said Andrea Carroll, deputy director
of the board.  "We've had people walking in right at 8 a.m.,"
Carroll said. "Soon as we get here, we barely get the lights on
and the machine up, and we have people walking in."  Article
Photos  Sheriff’s Deputy David Magers loads a voting machine for
distribution somewhere in Seneca County.  Director Janet Leahy
said the board has been busier this election due to more people
voting early.  "The early voting wasn't so highly advertised in
the past," she said. "Before four years ago, you had to have a
reason