The Maryland State Board of Elections completed the installation this week of 286 ballot drop boxes across the state. Voters can use any drop box to cast their mail-in ballots, which may arrive in homes as early as next week.

The drop box is located in the alley alongside the Finance Department's customer center, 100 N. Appleton St. The alley, though, is blocked with construction equipment — and will remain so through December — so voters cannot drive up to the drop box to deliver their ballot as they could in the past.

Slow and erratic mail delivery may make ballot drop boxes more appealing for voters, but some Republicans want to ban or restrict them.

County Manager Romilda Crocamo announced there will be no mail ballot drop boxes in Luzerne County during the November 5 General Election. Crocamo says she has made the decision not to deploy drop boxes for the upcoming election due to fears the drop box locations offer a potential for illegal activities

Hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballots have been sent to Maryland voters, with more on the way, as the country rapidly approaches one of the most highly-anticipated presidential elections in American history.

The Maryland State Board of Elections (SBE) announced that 2024 General Election mail-in ballots will be sent to registered voters who requested them starting o

Wisconsin clerks will start to mail absentee ballots to voters who requested one on Thursday. They can also open up drop boxes.

By Thursday, all absentee ballots for those across Wisconsin who have already requested them will have been sent out. "A mailed ballot is no different than if you come into the village offices and vote early,

Clerks can also open up drop boxes, although one sheriff is warning them not to. However, there are steps to keep your ballot safe. Every City of Milwaukee library branch has an absentee ballot drop box right in front.