absentee
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Once all the in-person and absentee mail ballots reach Juneau, election officials will complete their review.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Secretary of State Michael Watson said in his last update posted on X Thursday that around 3,300 absentee ballots remained outstanding.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Soffin left the Senate race blank on her absentee ballot, and she stood by that.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
With between 430,000 and 480,000 absentee ballots from soldiers and diplomats yet to be counted, it could still take a day or two for the final election results to emerge.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
“WhenI was taking the absentee notes to the office this morning, I saw a man drive her in late,” I said.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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