BILLINGS — Registered voters can expect to receive absentee ballots in the next few days.
Bret Rutherford, Yellowstone County elections administrator, said county officials will mail 70,000 ballots on Friday.
That’s about 5,000 more than ever before, an increase he attributes to the 2017 Montana legislation that keeps voters on the absentee voter list until they ask to be removed.
Before that, voters had to renew their absentee ballot request to stay on the list.
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