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Politics : Why is Gore Trying to Steal the Presidency? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (1656)11/20/2000 9:14:48 PM
From: MasonS  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3887
 
Kenneth...you need to do a little more research here...absentee ballots had to have postmark...MILITARY ballots did not...per State law...per Katherine Harris...sorry...you lose on this.



To: Kenneth E. Phillipps who wrote (1656)11/21/2000 9:24:10 AM
From: lml  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3887
 
Ken:

Mason is correct. Here, Federal law trumps State law. While it is true that State law requires a postmarked, Federal law, as applied to State residents mailing their ballots while on active duty, does not require a postmark.


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