More Than 550,000 Primary Absentee Ballots Rejected In 2020, Far Outpacing 2016

An extraordinarily high number of ballots — more than 550,000 — have been rejected in this year’s presidential primaries, according to a new analysis by NPR.

That’s far more than the 318,728 ballots rejected in the 2016 general election and has raised alarms about what might happen in November when tens of millions of more voters are expected to cast their ballots by mail, many for the first time. CONT.

Pam Fessler & Elena Moore, NPR News

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