US EditionBallot Box Fires in Oregon and Washington Linked to Arson
- Investigators are searching for the person responsible for burning ballot boxes in Washington and Oregon, which destroyed hundreds of ballots just days before Election Day.
- Authorities state that attacking a ballot box is "an attack on our democracy and completely unacceptable."
- State leaders pledge increased security around drop boxes, encouraging citizens to vote despite the incidents.
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Ballot boxes set on fire in Washington, Oregon marked with 'Free Gaza' message
Three ballot boxes set on fire by an unknown arsonist in the Pacific Northwest had incendiary devices marked with the phrase “Free Gaza” inside. Nearly 500 ballots were damaged but recoverable, and an unknown number were completely destroyed in an arson fire set to a Vancouver, Washington, ballot box by an unknown person on Oct. 28. The suspect or suspects who set the Vancouver ballot box on fire with incendiary devices has been linked to two a…
Almost 500 damaged ballots retrieved from burned box in Washington state
Nearly 500 damaged ballots were recovered from a burned ballot box in Washington state after ballots burned in a box nearby in Oregon. Officials are investigating both suspected arson incidents.
About 475 Damaged Ballots Retrieved From Burned Drop Box in Washington State: Official
About 475 damaged ballots were retrieved from a ballot box that was burned early Monday in southwest Washington, a county official said Tuesday. Clark County Auditor Greg Kimsey said workers on Wednesday will begin searching through the damaged ballots for voter information in order to contact them about getting a new ballot. He said officials believe that although damaged, the workers will be able to pull voter information from the ballots. The…
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About 475 damaged ballots retrieved from burned drop box in Washington state, auditor says
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) — About 475 damaged ballots were retrieved from a ballot box that was burned early Monday in southwest Washington, a county official
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