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What dates need to match up? SomedayKindaLove Friday #1
It seems most of the issues have been with envelopes with no date added at all BumRushDaShow Friday #4
The date that goes on the security envelope InstantGratification Saturday #22
Thank you for the explanation. evolves Saturday #36
I love voting by mail InstantGratification Saturday #38
"The ballot has no signature or other identifying markings on it, just the candidates and the issues" - Nope not here BumRushDaShow Saturday #43
Sorry, my wording left room to misinterpret. The point I meant to convey is InstantGratification Saturday #49
"The QR code identifying the ward is new to me. I don't know if OH does that or not." BumRushDaShow Saturday #59
This confirms what I suspected. ShazzieB Saturday #58
Must the handwritten date on the security envelope match the postmark date? Oopsie Daisy Sunday #69
Not a matter of matching up, some just forget to put the date after they sign Deminpenn Saturday #25
It's A Farce RobinA Monday #77
How is the voter liable for a date error if the ballot was received in time? Karadeniz Friday #2
I'm not sure why the date is so important on the ballot as long as it gets in on time. LymphocyteLover Saturday #34
I usually early vote in person a couple days before progree Friday #3
We have no "early in-person voting" here in PA (i.e., using voting machines) BumRushDaShow Friday #6
I haven't trusted mail ballots in Texas for years. Lonestarblue Friday #5
We have only been doing this current thing since 2020 BumRushDaShow Friday #9
The old absentee ballots in my county had the forms printed horizontally Deminpenn Saturday #27
Different Counties have been configuring the envelopes and ballots differently BumRushDaShow Saturday #42
It should be standard Deminpenn Saturday #48
Well BumRushDaShow Saturday #50
Meant should be standard within the Commonwealth of PA Deminpenn Saturday #62
I don't think that will ever happen either BumRushDaShow Saturday #63
I'm the same way as you, and I'm in Kansas. slightlv Friday #14
Have you recived your mail in ballot yet? I'm in Kansas--Sedgwick Co Bengus81 Saturday #37
After the hassle last time, slightlv Saturday #61
DO NOT trust mail in anywhere HagathaCrispy Friday #7
In person with ID Linpark90 Friday #21
The issue with dates on mail in ballots MissKat Friday #8
There are Counties here that offer the ability to "cure" including here in Philly BumRushDaShow Friday #10
Yes and the ballot "curing" is also done in Allegheny County FakeNoose Friday #19
"people sometimes see DATE and they put their birthday" - wow, that's the ultimate in early voting progree Friday #13
How many R's vs D's do you have on your state's court? slightlv Friday #15
The PA Supreme Court has a 5-2 majority of Dems. John1956PA Saturday #26
PA Supreme Court is 5D, 2R Deminpenn Saturday #28
OFFS! nt RobinA Monday #78
Ruling was technical Deminpenn Monday #80
If the ballot is deemed invalid, will they be notified in time to then vote in person? everyonematters Friday #11
It seems to vary from County to County BumRushDaShow Friday #12
If it's known that's all the election office is allowed to check (of course) slightlv Friday #16
If we lose based on ballots with incorrect dates, we deserve to lose. C'mon people, it's not so hard to fill in the Martin68 Friday #17
+1. I'd bet money GOPers are more apt to screw up ballots than Democrats. Silent Type Saturday #51
What Is RobinA Monday #79
As with any notarized document or contract, the date is the actual date you sign a document. Martin68 Monday #82
Hard To Understand This Ruling DallasNE Friday #18
Until now, the quarantined ballots have been relegated to provisional status FakeNoose Friday #20
Looks like 2000 all over again !TRE45ON. ArmedLiberal24 Saturday #24
We shoud sue again for provisional status bucolic_frolic Saturday #31
I remember other Republicon tricks in Florida 2000 with butterfly ballots. Another design for republicon filth to cheat. ArmedLiberal24 Saturday #23
No, that's the wrong take Deminpenn Saturday #32
PA Supreme Court cited a lack of standing in overturning the Commonwealth Court Deminpenn Saturday #29
I hope you're right FakeNoose Saturday #41
There went contract law - all you need is a postmark - Photo your enveiope!!!!!! bucolic_frolic Saturday #30
Updated republican racist/hate driven poll tax wolfie001 Saturday #33
I agree on John Roberts being a spineless weasel, in general Dock_Yard Saturday #55
Already posted MichMan Saturday #35
CAN'T WE PLEASE ALL GO AND VOTE IN PERSON SO THEY CANT STEAL IT???? HagathaCrispy Saturday #39
THIS WOULD BE BEST -- LEAVE NO DOUBTS ON OUR VOTES ACTUALLY COUNTING Dock_Yard Saturday #56
Not every piece of successfully delivered mail gets a postmark. I receive MANY cards and letters * Oopsie Daisy Saturday #40
PA mail in ballots must be requested PennRalphie Saturday #44
They have required that people "request" or "renew" each year since 2020 BumRushDaShow Saturday #60
I'm not sure everyone knows this PennRalphie Saturday #64
At least here in Philly, they (the City Commissioners who run the elections) have been talking it up BumRushDaShow Saturday #65
I realize Philly rules PA PennRalphie Saturday #66
To respond BumRushDaShow Sunday #67
You have great in depth knowledge. PennRalphie Sunday #68
As a reply BumRushDaShow Sunday #71
There are very few indies here PennRalphie Sunday #72
And again BumRushDaShow Sunday #76
What's the make up of the PA Supreme Court? AdamGG Saturday #45
5 Democrats 2 Republicans Wiz Imp Saturday #53
Some "democracy" you have here. SidneyR Saturday #46
The Date Thing RobinA Monday #81
I sense a "hanging Chad" decision as a clerk if a "11" is really a "10" or "Nov" is really "Nav" LiberalArkie Saturday #47
COLORADO VOTERS: in Colorado it's not enough to have your ballot postmarked by Election Day. CrispyQ Saturday #52
PEOPLE: JUST VOTE AT A POLLING PLACE THIS ONE TIME Dock_Yard Saturday #54
Agreed. Even when we're at the brink of losing our democracy, Frank D. Lincoln Saturday #57
NO - PA has no "early voting" BumRushDaShow Sunday #73
Oh come ON ... Dock_Yard Monday #85
Most people DO go "in person" BumRushDaShow Monday #86
i vote by mail et tu Sunday #70
THIS 👆👆👆 BumRushDaShow Sunday #74
... et tu Sunday #75
When I Went RobinA Monday #83
good for you et tu Monday #84
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