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Postal delays risk tens of thousands of Washington ballots being rejected

  • Research by the University of Washington found postal service delays could double late ballot rejections.
  • In Washington, ongoing postal service changes put tens of thousands of ballots at risk of being rejected.
  • In Colorado, ballots must be postmarked by Oct 26 to be counted.
  • Oct 26 is the last day to mail ballots in Colorado to ensure they arrive on time.
  • Some states accept ballots postmarked by Election Day, but Colorado does not.
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