Kansas threw out 1,000 primary election ballots because of mail delays, Secretary of State says
Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab, a Republican who serves as the state’s chief elections officer, told Postmaster General Louis DeJoy there was cause to be “extremely concerned” about “a troubling pattern that persists in the U.
Primary ballots tossed because of mail processing issues, Kansas election official says
Secretary of State Scott Schwab said about 1,000 ballots mailed before the August election arrived in county offices more than 3 days after the deadline or with no postmark.
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Kansas election official says nearly 1,000 primary ballots tossed due to mail processing issues
The Kansas secretary of state says about 1,000 August primary ballots weren't properly processed by USPS, and he doesn't want a repeat in November.
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Georgia leaders worry mail delays could cause many absentee ballots to arrive too late
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Mail issues prevented hundreds of Kansas ballots from being counted in August primary: report
Schwab also said some ballots arrive on time but without postmarks, which keeps them from being counted under Kansas law.
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Mail Issues Void Nearly 1,000 Kansas Primary Ballots
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KS seeks USPS explanation on primary election mail-in ballots
According to a letter from Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab to the United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, during the primary election in August, some ballots were either ...
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Hundreds of mail-in ballots weren’t counted in the Douglas County primary. Election officials are working to avoid the same fate in November.
After more than 200 mail-in ballots from Douglas County voters were not counted in the August primary, local election ...
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