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Awsi Dooger

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19. Miami-Dade did not mail ballots until Thursday, October 1

Reply to DLCWIdem (Reply #5)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 03:52 PM

Oct 2020

That was the last day allowed by Florida law, under the 33-40 day window. The vast majority of counties mailed ballots the first possible day, September 24

I know that seems like plenty of time but a full week later is meaningful on the margins

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Why is the Democratic Party under performing in Miami Dade? [View all] UCmeNdc Oct 2020 OP

GOP held the mailing of the ballots until the last day in that county .nt Jarqui Oct 2020 #1

Can they still get out the vote? UCmeNdc Oct 2020 #2

How is the GOP in charge of the county elections, i thought they had control dem4decades Oct 2020 #4

Do you have proof of the day they went out? What day did the ballots finally get out? DLCWIdem Oct 2020 #5

No. Just read it in the news that they went the last day. ...nt Jarqui Oct 2020 #6

Miami-Dade did not mail ballots until Thursday, October 1 Awsi Dooger Oct 2020 #19

Is it? Have the votes already been counted there? MineralMan Oct 2020 #3

No, it isn't obamanut2012 Oct 2020 #7

Just as I thought. MineralMan Oct 2020 #9

Miami Cuban/Latino Americans fearing Biden? StClone Oct 2020 #8

Cubans have not forgiven Democrats Chainfire Oct 2020 #10

Which is stupid because you would think that would make them fear Trump Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 #13

Must be some really sick ads on FB or other media StClone Oct 2020 #14

If in Miami-Dade, please make sure everyone you know votes in-person or properly uses drop boxes BlueWavePsych Oct 2020 #11

Post offices in Miami-Dade not oswaldactedalone Oct 2020 #12

Mail is piled up in Miami Dade USPS flamingdem Oct 2020 #15

Miami Dade Mail Backlog UCmeNdc Oct 2020 #16

I hope the Biden lawyers force USPS overtime flamingdem Oct 2020 #17

Nah greenjar_01 Oct 2020 #18