NAACP AC Branch: How to Access A Provisional Ballot
Published: Sep 11, 2024
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so provisional ballots for the most part are needed because 80% of the voters in our County who are mailin ballot voters somehow forget to fill out their mailin ballot they lose track they forgot um or they sent it in too late and they're afraid that it's not going to reach election officials in time so they show up at the polls so you can't have two bites of the Apple provisional ballot this year works exactly the same as a regular ballot you're going to get checked in the difference being you're going to get an envelope and when you put your B ballot activation into the magazine and vote on the touch screen instead of depositing it into the bin it's going to eject it you're going to verify your votes of course you're going to fold it you're going to put it in that envelope and you're going to return it to the to the pole workers right that ballot comes back to our offices where we inventory it and research everything every single one CU sometimes these are voters who don't belong in that District right so you may become a provisional bot voter but if you were the mailin voter who forgot to mail it in we're going to see that the Board of Elections who's processing mail and ballots is going to be able it's going to read right on the screen ballot not received in time right those votes those provisional ballots then advance to the Board of Elections with our recommendation that it count as long as we haven't received another vote from you that should Advance as long as you are an active eligible Atlanta County voter right now if you moved from Camden or Arkansas and you never notified our office by the deadline there's going to be an issue with that vote because you're not following the rules and the laws of the state of New Jersey if you're not registered yeah I'm sorry the person that's over here in New Jersey who to