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Too-late ballots

The auditor's canvassing board rejected 87 mailed primary election ballots which arrived with postmarks too-late for the Aug. 7 primary election deadline. The board also rejected 995 ballots which were returned as undeliverable by the post office.

Of 22 ballots which arrived without signatures, the board accepted 15 and rejected seven. Of the 128 that arrived with questionable signatures, the board accepted 77 and rejected 51.

The board accepted seven of the 11 ballots which were brought before it for miscellaneous reasons....

 

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