Cumulative ballots create controversy at some North Texas polls

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Cumulative ballots create controversy at some North Texas polls
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If you've never heard of cumulative ballots, they are becoming more popular across the country. A candidate in one North Texas race is complaining that they could cost him reelection.

- If you've never heard of cumulative ballots, they are becoming more popular across the country.

Randy Schackmann campaigned Friday along with other candidates outside a Carrollton library. Up until recently, he was confident he would be re-elected for a 4th term."I've always received the most votes in prior elections." Tara Hrbacek is one of the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD incumbents who's name is hidden behind an icon on screen."My fear is that people will be confused. There is a possibility that they may get frustrated, tired, or whatever and just not vote," said Schackman.

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