Election Office Hopes Information Will Alleviate Mistakes

Because absentee ballots will be mailed to voters on May 8, the Blaine County Election Office wishes to remind voters about the regulations of House Bill 719 (HB 719). The legislation requires the elector to provide his/her date of birth on the signature envelope. The year of birth box will also appear on the envelopes for the upcoming school election. Those ballots will go out on April 15,

During the 69th Legislative Session in 2025, HB 719 revised voting laws related to an elector’s date of birth. The text of the new law reads, HB 719 is “an act revising voting laws related to an elector’s d...