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iemanja

(57,740 posts)
10. I get an application for a ballot
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 10:07 PM
Feb 24

But not a ballot itself. I live in MN, and we have the highest voter participation rate in the country, or so I’ve heard.

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I'm voting in person from now on Tribetime Feb 24 #1
I voted by mail once... and I loved it! slightlv Feb 24 #4
I've been voting by mail since 2020 here in Michigan.... Jack Valentino Feb 24 #12
Same. ananda Feb 24 #14
Thank you for fighting back. Nt spooky3 Feb 24 #2
Assuming of course that your ballot would get delivered. progressoid Feb 24 #3
Since they take photos of your mail before delivery... MaeScott Feb 24 #5
Texas Secretary of State... BaileyBill Feb 24 #6
Can you vote with a provisional ballot? Envirogal Feb 24 #7
When I lived in California, PatSeg Feb 24 #8
I get an application for a ballot iemanja Feb 24 #10
Do they automatically send you the application? PatSeg Feb 24 #13
Yes, if you've voted absentee before. iemanja Feb 25 #16
That is fairly similar to how California works PatSeg Feb 25 #22
I was caged in TX myself iemanja Feb 24 #9
I always get a vote by mail ticket.. I then physically go down to the Elections Office and physically hand it in... mitch96 Feb 24 #11
I would if it were possible DFW Feb 25 #18
I have always wondered why the overseas voter tally is a non-topic. peacebuzzard Feb 24 #15
We Americans Abroad are a convenient group to ignore. DFW Feb 25 #19
That is a huge number. 5-9 million. The overseas US troop vote at one time peacebuzzard Feb 25 #20
My number didn't even include the military DFW Feb 25 #21
And politics has become a circus because of this... peacebuzzard Feb 26 #26
I think that decision haunted O'Connor to her grave DFW Feb 26 #27
The SAVE Act is designed to hurt American living abroad LetMyPeopleVote Feb 25 #24
Republicans are not all complete idiots DFW Feb 25 #25
Yeah, Texas is just about dead last in helping citizens vote. summer_in_TX Feb 25 #17
Thanks for the reminder Saoirse9 Feb 25 #23
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