4/ - After turning in your marked ballot, pay attention to any communications from your elections office & respond quickly, as necessary. Many states (but not all) have procedures that provide an opportunity for voters to “cure“ discrepancies so ballots can be verified & counted.

5/ By-mail voting may be new to many voters. It will be heartbreaking if hundreds of thousands of ballots from eligible voters are (unnecessarily) not counted. Together, we can start educating family, friends, and fellow citizens *now.*