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Oldest serving election officer, 98, shows no signs of slowing down

By: Mark White

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Election precinct workers Irene Haun and Jan Mills take a break during voting Tuesday morning at the Williamsburg Independent School. Haun, who is 98-years-old, was the oldest election precinct worker in the state Tuesday.

At the age of 98, Whitley County election officer Irene Haun was believed to be the oldest serving election officer in the state Tuesday.

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