Behind the ballot box: Here’s what it takes to make sure every vote is counted
Election Day is just around the corner and it’s shaping up to be a busy one for local election offices. Aside from the ...
Overwhelming majority of ballot boxes are secure, rare for ballots to be lost or destroyed
Ballot boxes typically have video surveillance, and some have fire suppression systems or are indoors and secured overnight.
Oregon, Washington ballot boxes set aflame, police release photo of at-large suspect's car
Oregon and Washington ballot boxes were set aflame Monday as early voting continues in the election. Portland police released ...
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Ballot box fires in Washington, Oregon destroy hundreds of ballots
Two ballot box fires in Washington and Oregon early Monday morning destroyed hundreds of ballots, just eight days before the ...
WA, OR ballot drop box makers, officials explore changes after fires
Whether they can prevent fires inside ballot drop boxes — large, enclosed steel containers often filled with paper — has ...
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Overwhelming majority of ballot boxes are secure, rare for ballots to be lost or destroyed
"By and large it's a secure way to vote." In Portland, Oregon, a fire suppression system inside the ballot box protected hundreds of ballots; just three were damaged. The names of the voters ...
Ballot box fires stoke fears of election violence
Two ballot drop box fires in the Pacific Northwest this week have stoked concerns about election security and the risk of ...
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Suspect of Portland, Vancouver ballot box fires may strike again, police warn
Portland police have released new details about a suspect possibly connected to the arson of three ballot boxes in Vancouver ...