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Mail-In Ballots Saved Spokane's Vote | Spokane News
Published 3 weeks, 1 day ago
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When wildfires forced Spokane evacuations, mail-in ballots became the lifeline that kept democracy alive—proving that in-person voting alone can’t handle emergencies. With polling sites turned into shelters and election workers stranded, thousands of residents still voted thanks to accessible mail systems. Despite chaos, turnout held steady at 38%, showing how critical ballot flexibility is when disaster strikes.
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