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1. I am biased toward in person at the machine.

Tue Oct 23, 2018, 09:40 PM

Oct 2018

Ballots that are mailed in can be tossed by just one person. Machine totals get verified each day with people from all parties present.

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Which is safer? Absentee voting or voting at the machine? [View all] Kajun Gal Oct 2018 OP

I am biased toward in person at the machine. Blue_true Oct 2018 #1

I think if you drop the ballot at the county clerk/election office AlexSFCA Oct 2018 #2

Voting at a machine Gothmog Oct 2018 #4

The safest is a paper ballot at the polling place, IMO. roamer65 Oct 2018 #5

I agree. Basement Beat Oct 2018 #8

Toss Up Jrsygrl96 Oct 2018 #6

Depends on the state. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2018 #9

It probably depends on where you live. LiberalFighter Oct 2018 #11