Guam Election Commission in a Dilemma Over New Federal Law on Timing of Overseas Absentee Ballots

Guam is having trouble with its election for Delegate to Congress this year, because it still hasn’t mailed its overseas absentee ballots.  However, there is only one candidate on the ballot for that office, although Guam does have write-in space on ballots.  See this story.

The federal law that tells states and other jurisdictions that they must mail their overseas absentee ballots at least 45 days before the election only relates to elections for federal office.


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Guam Election Commission in a Dilemma Over New Federal Law on Timing of Overseas Absentee Ballots — 2 Comments

  1. I’m in Vallejo, Calif on vacation, and I need absentee ballot to vote on the upcoming election.
    Please send ballot to Lloyd J. Osborn, 208 Idora Ave. Vallejo, Ca. 94591

    Thanks.

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