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Podcast: Cascade CounterPoint
Episode: QP: It’s Election Night—Do You Know Where Your Ballot Is?
Description: Full Text: By the time you’re reading this, your May primary ballot should have been counted. I say “should” because some ballots are still in the mail on the way to county elections offices.
That’s because this is the first year in which mailed-in ballots can be postmarked as late as 11:59 PM on Election Day. Under this new law, any ballot received within seven days will be counted.
As these ballots trickle in, we may see some wild swings in some important races. The person who you thought won on Election Night may end up l...