(1) The secretary of state and the superintendent of public instruction shall work with participating schools or county election officials, as necessary, to provide that: (a) facsimile or mock ballots are distributed to locations designated as youth voting locations; (b) participating students accompanied by an eligible voter are allowed to cast ballots in the youth election at regular polling places; and (c) student ballots are counted and the results are announced to the participating schools. (2) The provisions of this section must be carried out in a manner that will not interfere with the normal voting process or established polling place procedures.