(a) Watchers, certified by the Town Clerk prior to election day, may be present at any location where a step of the election is being conducted. Each registered issue committee and each candidate, including write-in candidates, on the ballot shall be entitled to have no more than one (1) watcher at any time at each location.

(b) Each candidate and his or her watcher may be present in the room when a recount is conducted. During the recount, the candidate and watcher may not interfere with the recount process.

(c) Media Observers may be present to witness early voting, election day voting and the processing and counting of absentee and mail ballots.

Media Observer shall mean an observer with valid and current media credentials. (Prior code 2.04.060; Ord. 1307, 2009; Ord. 1562 §1 (Exh. A), 2023)