The Krile Files

Mail-In Elections

May 20, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Honestly, I was starting to think that the “mail in your ballot” idea was a pretty good one. At least, it seemed, there would be a piece of paper that recorded your vote. Well, Brad Friedman changed my mind about that:

Why ‘Vote-by-Mail’ Elections are a Terrible Idea for Democracy

Some 33,500 registered voters in Oregon received two ballots in the
mail for this year’s primary election in the country’s only 100%
Vote-by-Mail (VBM) state. Though Secretary of State Bill Bradbury says
he’s confident the problem will be handled, and that no voter will get
to cast two ballots, that [...]

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