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By Eric Dietrich
Montana Free Press 

Counties will have option to conduct all-mail elections in November

 

August 12, 2020



HELENA - Gov. Steve Bullock issued a directive Thursday giving Montana counties the option of shifting to all-mail ballots for the November general election as they did for the June primary, saying the order gives local election authorities a way to prevent COVID-19 from spreading among election-day crowds at polling places.

The governor, who will be on the fall ballot as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, said he is issuing the order at the request of the association representing Montana's county clerks and election administrators.

"It only makes sense that we start preparing now to...



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