Sunday, September 27, 2020

Voting News


Maryland’s Web-delivered ballots — more than 110,000 have been requested — must be hand-copied by poll workers to be counted (The Washington Post)

  • The rush to vote from home this year left Maryland election judges with a burden that plagues no other state in the country: Ballots delivered online cannot be read by the state’s scanning machines.

Is mail theft surging in the U.S.? Postal Service inspectors don't know (NBC News)

  • Anecdotal accounts suggest mail theft is on the rise in parts of the country. Postal inspectors don’t have a reliable internal system to track the crime.
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Important! If you receive a ballot in the mail - mail it back in the envelope provided and you must sign the Oath on the envelope. See INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTING BY MAIL