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ballot curing
Coverage of ballot curing in the Nexus archive.
- GOP gubernatorial nomination may be heading for a recount
Colorado's GOP gubernatorial primary is extremely close between Barb Kirkmeyer and Victor Marx, with Kirkmeyer leading by 953 votes as of Wednesday. The race may trigger an automatic recount if the margin remains within 0.5%. Final results could take weeks due to ballot curing and remaining votes.
- Got a letter about the signature on your ballot? It's an election safeguard, not a rejection
California election officials are sending letters to voters to verify signatures on mail-in ballots as part of a normal 'ballot curing' process. Receiving a letter does not mean the ballot is rejected but allows voters to fix discrepancies by providing a signature and address by June 24. The process ensures only registered voters cast ballots and protects vote privacy.