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Track your mail-in ballot online
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Signature mismatches were the top reason mail ballots were rejected in 2024. Most states let you track yours online. Plus, we talk to Pamela about her fight against a data center planned on land that was promised as a park. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mailed Your Ballot? Don't assume it counted. In 2024, the number one reason mail ballots got rejected was a signature that just didn't match. I'm Kim Kamando for Consumer Cellular. Over 50? Get a 5G smartphone and unlimited talk text and data for $59 a month. Go to ConsumerCellular.com slash Kim.
Tomorrow is Election Day. 47 states and DC let you track your mail ballot online, a package. You see it the day it arrived and whether it was accepted or flagged. And signatures change as we age, so yours may not match the one on file. Here's the part most people miss. About two-thirds of states let you fix a signature problem if you act
quickly. Just search your state's name plus the words, Track My Ballot. Get a notice about your signature? Follow the steps before the deadline. Fast. No matter who you voted for, make sure that your vote counts. For more tech that keeps you in the know, join a million folks who get my free five-star
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