First General Election Ballots Being Mailed as 2024 Presidential Contest Approaches

Alabama became the first state to mail absentee ballots this week.
First General Election Ballots Being Mailed as 2024 Presidential Contest Approaches
Election ballots in a file photo. Scott Olson/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The first general election ballots for the 2024 presidential race went out this week in Alabama, the first state to do so with the November contest less than two months away.

County officials started mailing out absentee ballots on Sept. 11 in Alabama, or 55 days before the Nov. 5 date, according to state law.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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