NEW: Board of Elections Holding Emergency Meeting to Make Voter Info Confidential
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
The state Board of Elections has called an emergency meeting for today to discuss preventing voter phone numbers and e-mail address from being public information.
The proposal comes after public voter information was posted on website.
Under state law, a person's name, date of birth, address and political party are considered public records.
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Critics from the Democratic, Republican and Moderate party are expected to turn out in opposition to the emergency proposal.