Wayne County Elections Director Anne Risku prepares absentee ballots at the Wayne County Board of Elections office on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, in Goldsboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum) RALEIGH, ...
Washington’s system of verifying signatures on ballots before they are counted does not violate the state constitution, the state Supreme Court has ruled. Three liberal nonprofit groups sued the state ...
Before election officials counted absentee ballots in Georgia, they checked voter signatures to help make sure that ballots came from the voters who returned them. That verification process reviewed ...
In 2020, 31 states had laws requiring signature matching for mail-in voting, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. States without signature matching requirements use other ...
California verified signatures for mail-in ballots cast in the 2020 election. Officials in the state’s 58 counties were required by law to check the signature on each voter’s ballot envelope against ...
More than 60,000 ballots have already been mailed to the D.C. Board of Elections or left in a secure drop box. Before they can be counted, each must be inspected for a valid signature. It’s a ...
Last year, the movement to recall Gavin Newsom began after growing frustration over the Democratic California governor's leadership. Organizers of Recall Gavin 2020 and Rescue California cited several ...
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s State Board of Elections directed county election officials on Monday not to engage in signature matching when reviewing absentee ballot envelopes this fall after a ...