SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Friday voted to limit when local governments can count election ballots by hand, a move aimed at a rural Northern California county that canceled its contract with Dominion Voting Systems amid unfounded
A preliminary vote tally the day after the election had Bush ahead by around 1,700 votes in Florida - so close that state laws triggered an automatic machine recount. The first recount winnowed Bush's lead down to just 317 votes. The issue was around Florida's punch-hole ballots and hangi...
I feel I’ve done all I can do to contribute to the outcome I would like to see on Tuesday night, or whatever day the election is finally decided. I live in Colorado where registered voters receive our ballots via mail. Most people I know do not vote in person and haven’t since ba...
After mail service stops due to weather, the agencys top priority is ensuring that employees are safe.Then it evaluates the health of infrastruct 19、ure , such as the roads that mail carriers drive on. Finally , it decides when and how to re-open operations. If the destruction is ...
Delays in election results are due to an influx of mail-in ballots, spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. See the sources for this fact-check A winner of the presidential election wasn’t declared on Nov. 3, because several states that looked favorable for President Donald Trump "de...
Gore case to reverse a Florida Supreme Court request for a selective manual recount of that state's U.S. presidential election ballots. This decision swayed the election in favor of Republican candidate George W. Bush. [Pictured: Texas newspapers reporting on the presidential race dated Nov. 27...
”Georgiais said to count its votes “fairly quickly,” but last election that still meant 95% by noon on the following day. InNevada, ballots postmarked by November 8 are valid as long as they’re received by Saturday, November 12.Floridais one exception—last Electi...
1925: Air Mail Act Mail service was for the first time turned over to private contractors after congressional pressure on the post office with the Air Mail Act of 1925, also known as the Kelly Act. This was the first chess piece to be moved in an effort to accelerate aviation technolo...