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~~..~ <br />STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS <br />6400 Mall Sotvice Center • Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-6400 <br />GARY O.BARTLET7 <br />Executive Director <br />May 31, 2006 <br />MAII.AVG ADARESS: <br />P.O. BOX 27255 <br />RALEIGH, NC 27fi11-7255 <br />Mr. Melvin F. Beasley, Chairman <br />Orange County Board ofElections <br />P.Q. Box 220 <br />Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br />Dear Mr. $easley: <br />This acknowledges receipt of the Orange County Board ofElections' unanimous <br />nornination of Barry Gamer to serve as Director ofElections to fdl the vacancy created in <br />that position by the retirement of Carolyn Cates. <br />Therefore, consistent with authority specified in N.C,G.S. 163-35(b) the undersigned <br />officer approves' the appointment of Barry Garner, as Director of Elections for the <br />Orange County Board of Elections, A copy of the duties and responsibilities officially <br />assigned by the Orange County Board to the Director of Elections should be provided for <br />our files. <br />G.S. 163-35 was amended as follows: <br />"(e) Training and Certification. -The State Boazd ofElections shall conduct a training <br />program consisting of four weeks for each new county director of elections. The director <br />shall complete that program. Each director appointed. after May 1995 shall successfully <br />complete a certification program as provided in Ci..S. 163-82.24(b) within three years <br />after appointment or by .Tamary 1, 2003, whichever occurs later." This section. became <br />effective January 1, 2002, Notice ofthis training schedule will be provided to county <br />boards of elections. <br />Sincerely, <br />Gary O. Bartlett <br />Executive Director <br />LOCATION: 506 NORTH HARRINC,TON STREET • R ALEiGH, NanTll CAROLINA 27603 • {919) 733-7173 <br />