BOSTON – Tons of of hundreds of voters in Massachusetts have requested mail-in ballots forward of the Sept. 6 primaries.
A spokeswoman for the secretary of state’s workplace says that as of Tuesday morning, they’d acquired 637,744 requests for mail-in ballots. A complete of 621,473 ballots have been mailed out in response.
Just below 30% (185,594) of these ballots have already been returned.
Election officers are urging voters who requested a mail-in poll to fill them out and ship them again as quickly as doable.
Postal service supply can take as much as seven days, and all ballots should be acquired by 8 p.m. on September 6 to depend.
Anybody who hasn’t already utilized to obtain a mail-in poll can fill out an software on-line by August 29.