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For Florida, Warnings of Complexity of Mail-In Voting - New York Times
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March 15, 2008
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SEATTLE - As political opposition appeared to dim the prospects of a mail-in Democratic presidential primary in Florida, electionofficials in states with experience in mail-in voting suggested that it might be just as well.The Florida Democratic Party would face major logistical challenges if the plan went forward. "To try to put together your first vote-by-mail election in four to six weeks without established policies and infrastructure would be a daunting undertaking," said Nick Handy, director of elections for Washington. "I don't mean they couldn't do it.It's just that Washington and Oregon have been doing vote-by-mail for over 20 years, and you learn something every year."Almost ...
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