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LeftInTX

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6. Were you able to submit the ballot via email or fax?

Reply to iwillalwayswonderwhy (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 4, 2022, 03:53 AM

Nov 2022

Federal law allows for electronic submission, but only for federal offices. States probably could vary, but I assume Florida is like Texas and requires state/local elections to be submitted via snail mail.

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Voting from abroad [View all] róisín_dubh Nov 2022 OP

It CAN be and SHOULD be, elleng Nov 2022 #1

We're you able to vote in state/local races or just federal races via electronic submission? LeftInTX Nov 2022 #2

I voted in the Florida Election from the U.K. iwillalwayswonderwhy Nov 2022 #3

Were you able to submit the ballot via email or fax? LeftInTX Nov 2022 #6

Fax iwillalwayswonderwhy Nov 2022 #11

That's good. In Texas, only federal ballot can be sent electronically LeftInTX Nov 2022 #12

In my case, I maintain BlueMTexpat Nov 2022 #4

That's kinda what I thought LeftInTX Nov 2022 #5

And it only works for BlueMTexpat Nov 2022 #10

All races. róisín_dubh Nov 2022 #13

Dallas, Texas has been very good about sending me my absentee ballots weeks in advance DFW Nov 2022 #7

All of Washington State votes by mail -- it's very civilized! fierywoman Nov 2022 #8

We voted with the FWAB from France, and our votes were received by the Phila BOE GoneOffShore Nov 2022 #9

There are ATMs on every street corner that are 99.99999% accurate... Wounded Bear Nov 2022 #14

Huh, I never even thought about that... róisín_dubh Nov 2022 #15