Florida resident Kirk Nielsen was very careful when he went to vote this fall. He did it early, and deposited his mail-in ballot in one of many drop boxes provided by his local election office in Miami-Dade County.
“So early voting, drop box. Checked the supervisor of elections website a couple of days later and it was tabulated,” he said. “It worked swell.”
That was a relief for Nielsen, whose vote did not count in 2018. His ballot arrived too late, despite being mailed more than a week before Election Day.
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