And even before that, theres also the chance thatsome ballots could be rejectedfor having errors or omissions.
This process is called ballot curing, and heres what you oughta know about it.
What is ballot curing?
So what kinds of errors are we talking about?
States with a cure period allow voters to correct errors on their ballot through a cure process.
And like most other aspects of voting and elections, ballot curing policies vary from state-to-state in terms.
So always track your ballot after you send it in!
How does ballot curing work?
These are the groups that spin up the volunteer efforts in helping and alerting voters, she adds.
What kind of difference could ballot curing make in the election?
A pretty big one, actually.
In the 2016 general election, approximately 318,700 mail-in ballots were rejected, according to theU.S.
Is it too late to volunteer to help with ballot curing?
In fact, Mayer says that North Carolina, Arizona, Iowa, and Nevada need additional volunteers.
Without the help of these volunteers, voters may not know that their ballot will be disqualified.
How do you sign up to volunteer?
Alternatively, Common Cause has an Election Protection volunteer coalition.
Aftersigning up on their website, volunteers will be contacted with information on available election protection opportunities.
Another option is to start local.
