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absentee ballot

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• But East Side absentee ballot requests and returns are sluggish, too.
  — cleveland, 30 Oct. 2021
• North Carolina was set to send out ballots on Friday and would have been the first state to start mailing out absentee ballots, kicking off the early voting process.
  — Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 6 Sep. 2024
• Among other things, the state no longer requires an excuse to be provided before someone is qualified to vote by absentee ballot, and for the first time early voting this year could be done on Sunday.
  — Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021
• The city mailed out absentee ballots for the primary June 29.
  — Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 2 Aug. 2023
• To learn more about how to request and submit and absentee ballot, here's aguide.
  — Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 30 July 2024
• The 2020 cycle saw the first statewide elections in which every voter had a right to cast an absentee ballot.
  — Detroit Free Press, 8 June 2023
• The court also said that only the voter can return the absentee ballot.
  — Scott Bauer, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Oct. 2022
• The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot for mail-in voting is May 7.
  — Louisville Courier-Journal, The Courier-Journal, 18 Apr. 2024
• But the 2020 election was the first with drop boxes for absentee ballots in every county.
  — Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 31 July 2024
• But that message did not mean the voter who was issued an absentee ballot was trying to vote.
  — Stefan Becket, Kathryn Watson, Caroline Linton, CBS News, 9 Nov. 2022
• Voters in New York can vote by absentee ballot or in person.
  — Teddy Grant, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2022
• State law says absentee ballots must be returned by mail or in person.
  — Patrick Marley, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
• That's due in part to more than 2 million people casting their votes via absentee ballot.
  — Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 11 Nov. 2022
• The deadline to request an absentee ballot is three days before the election.
  — Scott Wartman, The Enquirer, 5 Apr. 2022
• Ohio last year shortened the deadline to return absentee ballots from 10 days after the election to four.
  — Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2024
• Alaska has the slowest absentee ballot counting process in the country.
  — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 3 Nov. 2022
• The researchers also sought to study whether there were periods of time that more absentee ballots flooded the system.
  — Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2023
• Mail-in or absentee ballots must have been requested by April 16 and returned to the county Board of Elections by 8 p.m. on Tuesday.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2024
• The deadline to register for an absentee ballot is Oct. 29.
  — Sean Maguire, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Oct. 2022
• Matt Friedman said the chaos that unfolded was in part due to the fact that absentee ballot counting had to be conducted in a different space.
  — Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2022
• The absentee ballot must have been postmarked by Tuesday and received no later than noon local time on May 17.
  — Abc News, ABC News, 7 May 2024
• Connecticut is one of 15 states that require an excuse to vote by absentee ballot.
  — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2022
• Early voting starts on March 19, and absentee ballots are already rolling in.
  — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2024
• The justices ruled that only the voter can return an absentee ballot to local clerks in person.
  — Corrinne Hess, Journal Sentinel, 14 July 2022
• The polls had opened at 6 a.m. and were scheduled to close at 8 p.m. Many voters opted to turn in an absentee ballot Monday, in advance of the storm, town moderator Jonathan Kipp said.
  — CBS News, 14 Mar. 2023
• The case focused on how much of the address of a witness needs to be included on an absentee ballot certificate in order for the ballot to be counted.
  — CBS News, 26 Oct. 2022
• Voters can still request an absentee ballot or vote in person at their polling locations, which open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.
  — Detroit Free Press, 3 Nov. 2022
• Moyer said Tafoya registered to vote and requested an absentee ballot which was mailed to her to an address on Fond du Lac Ave.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2022
• Voters may request an absentee ballot for any or all elections only within the calendar year in which the election is held but not on the day of the election.
  — Ananya Tiwari, AZCentral.com, 23 Aug. 2022
• On September 6, North Carolina was scheduled to send absentee ballots to voters who had requested them, the first state in the nation to do so.
  — Karlyn Bowman, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Sep 2024