Uncounted late ballots jump in Washington

Uncounted late ballots jump in WA as fears of Postal Service delays intensify

SEATTLE — Over 20,000 ballots in Washington’s primary election last month were rejected because they came in too late, thousands more than in 2024.

4,000 additional ballots in Washington rejected due to late postmark even as more voters use ballot drop boxes

OLYMPIA – Spokane County bucked a statewide trend as one of 10 counties that saw a drop in the number of ballots rejected in the August primary due to a late postmark, according to a study published by Sen. Maria Cantwell.

Uncounted late ballots jump in Washington

SEATTLE — Over 20,000 ballots in Washington’s primary election last month were rejected because they came in too late, thousands more than in 2024.