ballot

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Fourteen US states allow mail-in ballots to be tallied after the date of the election if they bear a postmark by Election Day.

From Barron's

Officials haven’t given up, and plan to send out another round of sample ballots next year.

From Los Angeles Times

California, which mails a ballot to every eligible voter, ranks near the top of states in the ease of its elections.

From Los Angeles Times

There is no minimum turnout for this kind of referendum - the camp with the most ballots over two days of voting wins.

From BBC

In a March 4 letter to Bianco, the attorney general cited Bianco’s plan to use sheriff’s department staffers, “who are not trained and have no experience,” to count the ballots.

From Los Angeles Times