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PUBLISHED 5/14/08 --- Vote-by-mail ballots for the June 3 primary started going out to voters May 5. There’s a record number of them this time. That’s not a big surprise given the continuing upsurge in voter preference for that type of balloting. But with new mail-ballot voters joining the ranks every election, it’s clear that voter education is a continuing challenge. The rules for voting via mail are a little different than they are for traditional precinct voting — and not just because one requires a stamp and one doesn’t. If you’re going to use vote-by-mail ballots (also known as absentee ballots), and you feel you already have enough information to make intelligent choices, vote promptly. This doesn’t just help out the county elections staff — who  must verify the legitimacy of each cast ballot, in addition to handling the tabulation — it might protect your vote. That’s because your vote won’t count...
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