Chaotic 2021 N.L. election saw votes cast using sticky notes, people sending selfies to get ballots | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 11, 2025 - 05:30

Chaotic 2021 N.L. election saw votes cast using sticky notes, people sending selfies to get ballots

July 11, 2025

Votes were cast using sticky notes, people tried registering for ballot kits using selfies as ID and more than 500,000 envelopes had to be ordered at the 11th hour as officials in Newfoundland and Labrador scrambled to switch to a provincewide mail-in election following a COVID-19 outbreak in 2021.



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