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Rhiannon12866

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1. When I was in college, my mother sent me an absentee ballot, most of my fellow students voted absentee

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Oct 15, 2024, 03:18 AM

Oct 15

And when I worked for my former congressman, we had parents call in about obtaining absentee ballots for their kids who were away at school. Wouldn't students have to establish residency in the town where the school is located to vote there?

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