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Trump calls them suspicious, but WA has counted late ballots for years
Conservative activists have decried late-arriving mail ballots as suspicious. In our state, they’re anything but.
Ben Anderstone
Ben Anderstone is a Seattle-based political consultant. His firm, Progressive Strategies Northwest (www.progressivestrategiesnw.com), offers a full slate of services to campaigns. In his spare time, B
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