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Is this legal? ananda Aug 2020 #1
That's what I wonder! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #3
I don't know Lasher Aug 2020 #5
I was wondering the same thing... n/t Farmgirl1961 Aug 2020 #11
Yes LeftInTX Aug 2020 #24
Very legal and done by Democrats as well. It is a big deal here in TX nt yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #51
It looks like that was sent out by the North Carolina Republican Party. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2020 #2
Yup! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #4
Yes probably from Republican Party. FloridaBlues Aug 2020 #7
Write Rebl2 Aug 2020 #6
They aren't fake...democrats do this too LeftInTX Aug 2020 #25
Yes. The Texas Democratic Party sends them out annually to identifiably Democratic voters yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #37
Thanks for letting me know that you received yours! LeftInTX Aug 2020 #41
Hi there LeftInTX What county are you in? I am in Tarrant (Ft Worth) yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #44
Bexar LeftInTX Aug 2020 #49
Did you request your ballot application from TDP? LeftInTX Aug 2020 #48
I am over 65 so I get the application every January. yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #52
Friends are getting their's today! LeftInTX Aug 2020 #56
Never trust an NC Republican. Jamastiene Aug 2020 #8
TOTAL BULLSHIT bluestarone Aug 2020 #9
no more so than the Texas Democratic Party does for our VBM campaign yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #38
If true, and it stands, warmfeet Aug 2020 #10
Images LiberalArkie Aug 2020 #12
I wonder if the disclaimer "Paid for by the North Carolina Republican Party" is some sort of a clue. mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2020 #32
ours say "Paid for by the Texas Democratic Party" yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #45
Was the Post Office used to deliver the request forms or was magic used? LiberalFighter Aug 2020 #13
The GOP does this every election BumRushDaShow Aug 2020 #14
In Texas, it's illegal to campaign within a certain distance of a voting station. We're not allowed Karadeniz Aug 2020 #15
This is an application, not a ballot LeftInTX Aug 2020 #27
If you are over 65 and can be identified as a Democrat by the Texas Democratic Party, you yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #40
Not 100 percent Traildogbob Aug 2020 #16
I am going to guess that the North Carolina Republican Party sent these out to Republicans only. Lasher Aug 2020 #19
Most likely. Traildogbob Aug 2020 #23
Do NC voters register by party? If so only R voters are getting them, yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #42
Well, Election Day is close to Halloween. CaptYossarian Aug 2020 #17
I bet these were expeditiously sent en mass... EarthFirst Aug 2020 #18
our first round of VBM applications went out in January yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #50
It's probably not an official "ballot". They've pulled stuff like that in the past but.... George II Aug 2020 #20
application to vote by mail? nt yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #43
trump is un-American as hell. Just remember what happen to votes in the past in NC rockfordfile Aug 2020 #21
I saw it in GA during the primaries. No trump face, but the GOP sent the ballot request. oldsoftie Aug 2020 #22
I wondered if respondents were advised to return applications to the GOP Lasher Aug 2020 #28
Not this one. It went to my mom & I get her mail. My brother noticed WHO sent it. oldsoftie Aug 2020 #29
Here is the CNN story about it. It's not an official ballot, and it says above the return address... George II Aug 2020 #26
If Trump "Wins" in November. . . The Daily Irishman Aug 2020 #30
Gotta be illegal, that's not an official ballot application from the state bucolic_frolic Aug 2020 #31
You might want to read comment 26 that explains SharonClark Aug 2020 #33
Is that a valid absentee ballot request form? I wouldn't think so still_one Aug 2020 #34
Yes, I believe it's legit. Lasher Aug 2020 #39
It is quite legit They can request any info they wish yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #47
Any sane person would glance at the flyer... MrModerate Aug 2020 #35
Texas Democratic party does this. We follow up by phone to those who have not returned theirs yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #46
Did we think that the forces -- foreign and domestic -- trying to disrupt our election... MrModerate Aug 2020 #36
Several states and both parties do this. Not illegal yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #53
But as I understand it... MrModerate Aug 2020 #55
Yes you do have it wrong ga_girl Aug 2020 #57
I'm still confused. Texas allows... MrModerate Aug 2020 #60
it is an official absentee ballot request same as what a voter would get if requested by phone yellowdogintexas Aug 2020 #63
OK, got it now. Sounds like the system could use a little fine-tuning. n/t MrModerate Aug 2020 #64
We are completely unprepared for the depths they will go to RhodeIslandOne Aug 2020 #54
Luckily none of my family, CRK7376 Aug 2020 #58
Election mailings should always be non-partisan. radius777 Aug 2020 #59
Wish I had one of those CRK7376 Aug 2020 #61
Wish I had one of those CRK7376 Aug 2020 #62
I live in NC melm00se Aug 2020 #65
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