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#massachusetts-elections

Mass. 2024 voter's guide: Election Day questions, answered

Election Day in Massachusetts is crucial for voters, with preparations for casting ballots and understanding different voting methods essential for participation.

Here's how much Mass. spent on mail-in voting this year

Mail-in voting constituted over 34% of ballots cast in the recent general election in Massachusetts, highlighting its increasing popularity.

Mass. 2024 voter's guide: Election Day questions, answered

Election Day in Massachusetts is crucial for voters, with preparations for casting ballots and understanding different voting methods essential for participation.

Here's how much Mass. spent on mail-in voting this year

Mail-in voting constituted over 34% of ballots cast in the recent general election in Massachusetts, highlighting its increasing popularity.
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#voter-disenfranchisement

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

Errant ballots from distant states raise concerns about the USPS's efficiency in handling election mail and ensuring votes are counted.

The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections

Mail-in voting presents challenges, particularly with signature verification, which can result in rejected ballots and disenfranchisement of voters.

Election Ballots From Other States Found Misdirected in 2024 Presidential Contest

The article highlights significant issues concerning mail-in ballots and the U.S. Postal Service's handling of them during the recent elections.

Multiple election offices report receiving mailed ballots misdirected from other states

Errant ballots from distant states raise concerns about the USPS's efficiency in handling election mail and ensuring votes are counted.

The rise in mail voting comes with a price, as mismatched signatures lead to ballot rejections

Mail-in voting presents challenges, particularly with signature verification, which can result in rejected ballots and disenfranchisement of voters.

Election Ballots From Other States Found Misdirected in 2024 Presidential Contest

The article highlights significant issues concerning mail-in ballots and the U.S. Postal Service's handling of them during the recent elections.
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#red-mirage

When Will We Know Who Won the Election? An Incredibly Detailed Hour-by-Hour Guide.

The timing and dynamics of vote counting in the upcoming election remain uncertain, influenced by changes in mail voting.
Early results may create misleading 'mirage' effects depending on how and when mail-in votes are counted.

Just 102 votes separate candidates in nation's closest House race, with more ballots to count

The Orange County Congressional race highlights the impact of mail-in voting shifts, exemplifying the 'red mirage' phenomenon that complicates election outcomes.

When Will We Know Who Won the Election? An Incredibly Detailed Hour-by-Hour Guide.

The timing and dynamics of vote counting in the upcoming election remain uncertain, influenced by changes in mail voting.
Early results may create misleading 'mirage' effects depending on how and when mail-in votes are counted.

Just 102 votes separate candidates in nation's closest House race, with more ballots to count

The Orange County Congressional race highlights the impact of mail-in voting shifts, exemplifying the 'red mirage' phenomenon that complicates election outcomes.
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#supreme-court

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Block Count of Some Pennsylvania Provisional Ballots

The Supreme Court allows invalid mail-in ballot voters in Pennsylvania to cast provisional ballots, impacting the presidential election dynamics.

A Pennsylvania court says again misdated mail ballots don't count this year

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court rules undated mail-in ballots should not be counted, heightening the ongoing legal disputes surrounding voting regulations.

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Block Count of Some Pennsylvania Provisional Ballots

The Supreme Court allows invalid mail-in ballot voters in Pennsylvania to cast provisional ballots, impacting the presidential election dynamics.

A Pennsylvania court says again misdated mail ballots don't count this year

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court rules undated mail-in ballots should not be counted, heightening the ongoing legal disputes surrounding voting regulations.
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#california-elections

What's on the November ballot in California?

California's swing districts are crucial for determining control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the upcoming elections.

2024 Election live results

California's election results will be updated in real-time on election day, including both in-person and mail-in ballot counts.

Election officials are expecting a flood of last-minute ballots. How many will be tallied Election Day?

California's election results will be delayed due to a significant number of mail-in ballots expected to be counted after Election Day.

Some California House races haven't been decided yet. Campaigns are making sure every ballot counts

Ballot curing is crucial in close elections to fix technical issues that disqualify ballots.

Bay Area sees surge in early voting as poll workers prepare for Election Day with safety training

High early voter turnout is expected ahead of the November 5 election, raising safety concerns for poll workers.
Some election results may take weeks to finalize due to high mail-in voting.
Visible police presence reassures voters amid ongoing concerns about safety.

What's on the November ballot in California?

California's swing districts are crucial for determining control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the upcoming elections.

2024 Election live results

California's election results will be updated in real-time on election day, including both in-person and mail-in ballot counts.

Election officials are expecting a flood of last-minute ballots. How many will be tallied Election Day?

California's election results will be delayed due to a significant number of mail-in ballots expected to be counted after Election Day.

Some California House races haven't been decided yet. Campaigns are making sure every ballot counts

Ballot curing is crucial in close elections to fix technical issues that disqualify ballots.

Bay Area sees surge in early voting as poll workers prepare for Election Day with safety training

High early voter turnout is expected ahead of the November 5 election, raising safety concerns for poll workers.
Some election results may take weeks to finalize due to high mail-in voting.
Visible police presence reassures voters amid ongoing concerns about safety.
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#election-integrity

How Trump keeps undermining his own strategy

Trump's campaign is confusing as it promotes voter turnout measures while he disparages mail-in voting.
Emphasis on 'election integrity' reflects Trump's focus on accusations of fraud rather than just turnout efforts.

Voters are advised to return their ballots early because of mail delay concerns

Concerns are growing among election officials about the USPS's ability to deliver mail-in ballots on time for upcoming elections.

Why the winner of the 2024 presidential race might not be called on election night

The election results may not be known on election night due to mail-in voting and state-specific counting rules.

Harris or Trump? Once Again, Election Results Could Take a While.

Election night may not yield a clear winner due to mail-in voting counting processes.
Voter education on potential delays is crucial to prevent misinformation about election integrity.

Ballot drop boxes are often the subject of false claims. Here's what to know

Ballot drop boxes remain a secure method for returning mail ballots, despite conspiracies and criticisms from some political figures.

California Might Have to Wait Weeks for House Battleground Results

California's voting process ensures accuracy over speed, reflecting a commitment to electoral integrity despite potential delays.

How Trump keeps undermining his own strategy

Trump's campaign is confusing as it promotes voter turnout measures while he disparages mail-in voting.
Emphasis on 'election integrity' reflects Trump's focus on accusations of fraud rather than just turnout efforts.

Voters are advised to return their ballots early because of mail delay concerns

Concerns are growing among election officials about the USPS's ability to deliver mail-in ballots on time for upcoming elections.

Why the winner of the 2024 presidential race might not be called on election night

The election results may not be known on election night due to mail-in voting and state-specific counting rules.

Harris or Trump? Once Again, Election Results Could Take a While.

Election night may not yield a clear winner due to mail-in voting counting processes.
Voter education on potential delays is crucial to prevent misinformation about election integrity.

Ballot drop boxes are often the subject of false claims. Here's what to know

Ballot drop boxes remain a secure method for returning mail ballots, despite conspiracies and criticisms from some political figures.

California Might Have to Wait Weeks for House Battleground Results

California's voting process ensures accuracy over speed, reflecting a commitment to electoral integrity despite potential delays.
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#voting-rights

Key State Pennsylvania Sees Challenges to Over 4,000 Mail Ballot Applications

Mail ballot applications in Pennsylvania face thousands of challenges from activists, leading to concerns about voter disenfranchisement.

New York's mail-in voting law upheld by the state's top court

New York's highest court upheld a law permitting mail-in voting for registered voters, highlighting ongoing debates over voting rights and regulations.

Stefanik Gets Salty As Court Tosses Her Challenge To Mail-In Votes

Elise Stefanik criticized the judiciary for upholding no-excuse mail-in voting, framing it as a negative impact on election processes.

NYS Court of Appeals upholds Early Mail Voter Act

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the constitutionality of the New York Early Mail Voter Act, enhancing access to mail-in voting for registered voters.

In California, employers must give you time off to vote. Here's how that works

California law requires up to two hours of paid time off to vote, which may be impacted by the prevalence of mail-in voting.

Key State Pennsylvania Sees Challenges to Over 4,000 Mail Ballot Applications

Mail ballot applications in Pennsylvania face thousands of challenges from activists, leading to concerns about voter disenfranchisement.

New York's mail-in voting law upheld by the state's top court

New York's highest court upheld a law permitting mail-in voting for registered voters, highlighting ongoing debates over voting rights and regulations.

Stefanik Gets Salty As Court Tosses Her Challenge To Mail-In Votes

Elise Stefanik criticized the judiciary for upholding no-excuse mail-in voting, framing it as a negative impact on election processes.

NYS Court of Appeals upholds Early Mail Voter Act

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the constitutionality of the New York Early Mail Voter Act, enhancing access to mail-in voting for registered voters.

In California, employers must give you time off to vote. Here's how that works

California law requires up to two hours of paid time off to vote, which may be impacted by the prevalence of mail-in voting.
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#2024-election

Live 2024 Nevada presidential election results

Nevada is a crucial swing state for the 2024 presidential race, likely impacting its outcome significantly.

Everything you need to know about voting for U.S. president in NYC

Voter registration deadline is October 26; election day is November 5.
Early voting is available from October 26 to November 3.
Identification requirements vary for first-time voters without prior registration ID.
Mail-in ballots can be tracked using an online system.

Absentee Ballots Are Mailed in Alabama, the First State to Send Them Out

Alabama starts mailing absentee ballots for the 2024 election, marking a significant milestone as voter decisions begin to solidify.

Live 2024 Nevada presidential election results

Nevada is a crucial swing state for the 2024 presidential race, likely impacting its outcome significantly.

Everything you need to know about voting for U.S. president in NYC

Voter registration deadline is October 26; election day is November 5.
Early voting is available from October 26 to November 3.
Identification requirements vary for first-time voters without prior registration ID.
Mail-in ballots can be tracked using an online system.

Absentee Ballots Are Mailed in Alabama, the First State to Send Them Out

Alabama starts mailing absentee ballots for the 2024 election, marking a significant milestone as voter decisions begin to solidify.
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#swing-states

When will we know the election results? - Poynter

Election results may take days to finalize due to varying state procedures, particularly with mail-in ballots.
Delays in declaring election results are normal and expected, with swing states influencing the timeline.

The GOP Is Engaged in an Eleventh-Hour Effort to Change Mail-In Voting Rules

The Republican Party is actively attempting to change mail-in voting processes just weeks before the election.

When will we know the election results? - Poynter

Election results may take days to finalize due to varying state procedures, particularly with mail-in ballots.
Delays in declaring election results are normal and expected, with swing states influencing the timeline.

The GOP Is Engaged in an Eleventh-Hour Effort to Change Mail-In Voting Rules

The Republican Party is actively attempting to change mail-in voting processes just weeks before the election.
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#early-voting

When will mail-in and absentee ballots be counted?

Election results may be delayed due to varying rules on processing mail-in ballots across states.

How Early Voting Numbers Look So Far, and How They Compare With 2020

Early voting shows significant consistency from 2020, with a large majority of voters casting ballots again this election cycle.
Lower early voting in states with established mail voting habits raises concerns for overall turnout in this election. They may revert to pre-COVID trends.

How Americans vote in each state

Voting methods in the U.S. have shifted significantly, with a diverse reliance on mail-in ballots and early voting compared to traditional in-person voting.

Trump's crusade against mail-in ballots undercuts campaign pitch to vote early

Trump's attacks on mail-in voting complicate the Trump 2024 campaign's efforts to encourage Republicans to vote early and by mail in key battleground states.

When will mail-in and absentee ballots be counted?

Election results may be delayed due to varying rules on processing mail-in ballots across states.

How Early Voting Numbers Look So Far, and How They Compare With 2020

Early voting shows significant consistency from 2020, with a large majority of voters casting ballots again this election cycle.
Lower early voting in states with established mail voting habits raises concerns for overall turnout in this election. They may revert to pre-COVID trends.

How Americans vote in each state

Voting methods in the U.S. have shifted significantly, with a diverse reliance on mail-in ballots and early voting compared to traditional in-person voting.

Trump's crusade against mail-in ballots undercuts campaign pitch to vote early

Trump's attacks on mail-in voting complicate the Trump 2024 campaign's efforts to encourage Republicans to vote early and by mail in key battleground states.
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#ballot-counting

Why We Might Not Know the Winner on Election Night

Americans may not know the 2024 presidential election winner on election night due to delays in counting mail-in ballots.

Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5 | amNewYork

The election results may not be immediately clear due to delayed ballot counting, especially for mail-in votes.

Why We Might Not Know the Winner on Election Night

Americans may not know the 2024 presidential election winner on election night due to delays in counting mail-in ballots.

Why we may not know the winner of the US presidential election on Nov. 5 | amNewYork

The election results may not be immediately clear due to delayed ballot counting, especially for mail-in votes.
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Highest-altitude U.S. voters to cast their ballots from space

Astronauts aboard the ISS are participating in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, highlighting the complexities of voting from space.

Berkeley Voters on Edge as Mail-In Ballots Never Showed Up, May Have Been Stolen

Residents in a Berkeley neighborhood report not receiving mail-in ballots, adding to fears of election interference after a mail truck robbery.

Mailbox Arson Damages Ballots in Phoenix

The arson incident in Phoenix damaged mail-in ballots during a critical election period.

Pennsylvania Republicans Lag Democrats in Early Mail Ballot Requests

Republicans are struggling to catch up to Democrats in mail-in voting, significantly impacting election outcomes.
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Mail Service Is So Bad That It Might Disrupt Voting

Irregularities in USPS operations may jeopardize mail-in voting for the 2024 election, potentially impacting voter turnout.

Breaking Down the 2024 Election Calendar

Election processes vary significantly by state, affecting mail-in voting timelines.
Major political conventions set the stage for candidate nominations and party support.

Mail Service Is So Bad That It Might Disrupt Voting

Irregularities in USPS operations may jeopardize mail-in voting for the 2024 election, potentially impacting voter turnout.

Breaking Down the 2024 Election Calendar

Election processes vary significantly by state, affecting mail-in voting timelines.
Major political conventions set the stage for candidate nominations and party support.
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#election-fraud

CNN Anchor Busts Lara Trump On Claim About Ballot Fraud Makes Her Admit She Hasn't Seen' Evidence She Just Cited

Lara Trump acknowledged a lack of evidence for mail-in ballot fraud allegations made by Donald Trump during a CNN interview.

Here We Go Again!' Trump Amplifies Tucker Carlson Interview With Election Expert' Claiming 20% of PA Mail-In Ballots Were Fraudulent

Trump continues to allege mail-in ballot fraud, specifically claiming 20% were fraudulent in Pennsylvania, mirroring past false claims.
Calls for investigations by authorities reflect ongoing disputes about election integrity.

CNN Anchor Busts Lara Trump On Claim About Ballot Fraud Makes Her Admit She Hasn't Seen' Evidence She Just Cited

Lara Trump acknowledged a lack of evidence for mail-in ballot fraud allegations made by Donald Trump during a CNN interview.

Here We Go Again!' Trump Amplifies Tucker Carlson Interview With Election Expert' Claiming 20% of PA Mail-In Ballots Were Fraudulent

Trump continues to allege mail-in ballot fraud, specifically claiming 20% were fraudulent in Pennsylvania, mirroring past false claims.
Calls for investigations by authorities reflect ongoing disputes about election integrity.
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RFK Jr.'s fight to get off the ballot is causing chaos in North Carolina

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to remove his name from North Carolina ballots to benefit Donald Trump, potentially delaying mail-in voting.

Misdated Mail-In Ballots Should Still Count, Pennsylvania Court Rules

Mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania cannot be disqualified for minor errors like missing or incorrect dates on envelopes, protecting voter rights.

The G.O.P.'s Election-Integrity Trap

Republicans in Pennsylvania emphasize secure early voting to counter election fraud beliefs.

US Attorney: Conspiracy Theorists to Pay $1.25 million For Spreading Misinformation Among Black Voters

Disinformation campaign targeted Black voters to discourage mail-in voting.
Activists agreed to a settlement of up to $1.25 million for their actions.
#voter-registration

Key August election dates: Monday is deadline to register for Florida primaries and nonpartisan contests

July 22 deadline is crucial for voter registration and party changes for upcoming primaries and elections.

2024 primary election in California: These are the key dates and deadlines for voters

The primary election in California will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Ballots can be sent in as soon as they're received via USPS.
The voter registration deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 20, but same-day registration will be available from Feb. 21 until Election Day.

Key August election dates: Monday is deadline to register for Florida primaries and nonpartisan contests

July 22 deadline is crucial for voter registration and party changes for upcoming primaries and elections.

2024 primary election in California: These are the key dates and deadlines for voters

The primary election in California will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Ballots can be sent in as soon as they're received via USPS.
The voter registration deadline is Tuesday, Feb. 20, but same-day registration will be available from Feb. 21 until Election Day.
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More than 20% of voters who used mail-in ballots in Biden's 2020 win say they engaged in fraud

1 in 5 mail-in voters admitted to committing some type of voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election.
17% of mail-in voters said they voted in a state where they no longer lived permanently.

Republican National Committee backs effort to block mail-in ballots received after Election Day

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is supporting an appeal in a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn an Illinois law that allows mail-in ballots to be counted up to 14 days after Election Day.
This comes as the RNC is promoting a 'bank the vote' program to encourage Republicans to vote by mail.
#election-interference

A Democratic Super PAC's New Trump Ad Might Be Borderline Criminal

The Trump campaign responded to a super PAC's advertisement aimed at suppressing mail-in voting by MAGA Republicans, highlighting potential legal violations and questionable tactics.

Election Interference': Pro-Trump Groups Fume After Left-Leaning Super PAC Brings Up Trump's Past Hate of Mail-In Voting

The Federalist raises concern about a pro-Democrat super PAC ad using Trump's old quotes on mail-in voting to engage in election interference.

A Democratic Super PAC's New Trump Ad Might Be Borderline Criminal

The Trump campaign responded to a super PAC's advertisement aimed at suppressing mail-in voting by MAGA Republicans, highlighting potential legal violations and questionable tactics.

Election Interference': Pro-Trump Groups Fume After Left-Leaning Super PAC Brings Up Trump's Past Hate of Mail-In Voting

The Federalist raises concern about a pro-Democrat super PAC ad using Trump's old quotes on mail-in voting to engage in election interference.
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