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Increased mail voting faces challenges as signature mismatches result in ballot rejections

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Increased mail voting faces challenges as signature mismatches result in ballot rejections

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  • Mail voting popularity is on the rise, yet it comes with issues such as problematic signature verification, leading to ballot rejections.
  • Voter Joshua Kamalo faced rejection of his ballot due to a signature mismatch, highlighting a widespread concern among voters.
  • Experts note that the rise in mail voting has not been matched with effective policies to prevent disenfranchisement due to signature issues.
  • In Nevada, around 9,000 mail ballots were rejected in a recent election, emphasizing the potential impact on close races.
  • Calls for reform are growing, including changes to the verification process, especially in states where mail ballots have become predominant.

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