Vote by Mail
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Importance of Vote by Mail
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, many more people are thinking about voting by mail this year. Of course many people have always voted by mail and found it a convenient way to exercise their right to vote.
This year will be a little bit different as our election authorities anticipate an increased vote-by-mail demand. This page provides information on vote-by-mail for the November 3, 2020 General Election.
This year will be a little bit different as our election authorities anticipate an increased vote-by-mail demand. This page provides information on vote-by-mail for the November 3, 2020 General Election.
What is Vote by Mail? The Big Picture
Overall process (graphic)
1. Request a vote-by-mail ballot. (list how that's done.)
2. Fill out the ballot.
3. Return the completed ballot to the County Clerk's office (3+ ways to do that).
1. Request a vote-by-mail ballot. (list how that's done.)
2. Fill out the ballot.
3. Return the completed ballot to the County Clerk's office (3+ ways to do that).
How to Request a Vote-by-Mail Ballot
Include deadlines.
Receiving Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot
Include questions about dates. How to handle situations such as duplicates, not receiving the ballot, etc. Who to call for help.
How to Fill Out the Ballot for Vote-by-Mail
Directions, link to videos, common mistakes, FAQs, what if I need help in filling out the ballot?
How to Return Your Ballot to the County Clerk's Office
Instructions and deadlines, FAQ about postage, having someone else drop off the ballot, what to do if you don't mail it in time, etc.
What Happens to Your Ballot After You Return It?
Information about tracking and security. What the County Clerk's office does with mail-in ballots.
Vote-by-Mail Security
Other FAQs about Vote by Mail including security issues, issues wth rejected ballots, etc.