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PoliticAverse

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1. Direct balloting...

Reply to question everything (Original post)

Fri Nov 23, 2018, 01:01 AM

Nov 2018

"Direct balloting allows residents to vote in person and place their ballots through a tabulator one week prior to an election."

So if you deliver your absentee ballot in person prior to the election at a designated place it is "direct balloting".

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What is direct balloting and how does it differ from absentee voting [View all] question everything Nov 2018 OP

Direct balloting... PoliticAverse Nov 2018 #1

Two years ago I voted absentee. Went to the same place as the direct balloting question everything Nov 2018 #2

Here's what the Bloomington Minnesota website says: PoliticAverse Nov 2018 #3

Sounds like a safe way to vote, am I missing anything obvious. marble falls Nov 2018 #4

I don't think so. Sounds pretty good and convenient. PoliticAverse Nov 2018 #6

If you vote absentee more than 7 days before the election dflprincess Nov 2018 #7

Thanks. Though I do like to go to the polling place, to greet the judges question everything Nov 2018 #5