Allegany County reports 44,959 registered voters and recent file activity

The county election administrator reported a total of 44,959 active registrations across parties. Per the administrator, the breakdown is: Democratic 10,822; Republican 23,813; Green 60; Working Class Party 72; Unaffiliated 9,428; Others 764, totaling 44,959.

She also gave recent file-activity metrics: total additions 162; total subtractions 95; affiliation changes 66; address changes within the jurisdiction 270; name changes 60. The office mailed 152 confirmation mailings and received one response.

Board members asked clarifying questions about party labels and what "other" includes; the administrator summarized that smaller parties (Socialist, Populist, Constitution and similar groups) are grouped under "Other." No election-day turnout or mail-ballot totals were provided in the meeting record.

The administrator and board did not take any formal votes on registration policy or purges during this meeting; the data were presented for information and operational planning.