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EarthFirst

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11. Spoiled ballots happen...

Reply to Roisin Ni Fiachra (Original post)

Fri Nov 6, 2020, 06:43 PM

Nov 2020

Happened to a close friend of ours who wasn’t confident her absentee ballot would be received.

She was required to vote provisional and they ‘spoiled’ her absentee ballot.

There’s a provision for this. This isn’t fraud.

Another big nothing burger.

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Pennsylvania Court Orders Segregation of Provisional Ballots [View all] Roisin Ni Fiachra Nov 2020 OP

So these are people who went in and cast a vote in person BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #1

Here Roisin Ni Fiachra Nov 2020 #5

im confused. sounds like the judge just wanted to make sure no provisionals were from bullimiami Nov 2020 #2

That would only make sense, to keep people from voting twice. BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #3

Provisional ballots are always (or should always) held separate from the mass of ballots... TreasonousBastard Nov 2020 #4

Provisional ballots can happen DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #8

Right, I thought that was normal... forgotmylogin Nov 2020 #10

My County of PA said majority of their Provisional Ballots HockeyMom Nov 2020 #6

That makes sense. we can do it Nov 2020 #7

Nothing really to see here.... paleotn Nov 2020 #9

Spoiled ballots happen... EarthFirst Nov 2020 #11