Nebraska County To Print Election Materials In English Only

November 23, 2011
by Personal Liberty News Desk

Dodge County, Neb., will not print its election materials in Spanish despite having a 10 percent Hispanic population, The Associated Press reported. http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2011/11 ... n-spanish/

According to the news outlet, County Clerk Fred Mytty told supervisors that bilingual ballots are required only if a minority population within a district exceeds 5 percent and has a low literacy rate.

He noted that the schools in the area have done a good job of raising the literacy rate so that it is above the national average.

“Apparently we’ve done a good job of educating the Hispanic population in Dodge County. … I think that’s what saved us,â€