Signed, sealed, delivered: How a ballot becomes a vote
Tammy Bartos, left, and Paula Buff check the results of a batch of test ballots tabulated during a public viewing test for the 2026 Special and School District Election at the Flathead County Election Department in Kalispell on Thursday, April 23. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Casey Kreider
The sound of tearing paper filled the room.
Volunteers sat around a long white plastic table, chatting with their neighbors as they tore off stub numbers along the perforated edge of each ballot in the first step of the long, tight-knit process of absentee voting.
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