That includes more than 20,000 ballots ready for tallying, tens of thousands of provisional ballots left to process and about 4,200 mail ballots with signatures that need to be verified. Hundreds of Democratic volunteers have been texting, calling and door-knocking since Election Day in Maricopa, where most of the state’s population lives, Slugocki said. On Monday evening, the county reported more than 13,500 mail ballots left to process and 2,300 still needing verification. ADIn the 2018 election, only about 300 ballots in Maricopa were ultimately rejected for signature mismatch, while about 1,800 had no signature. “Arizona can be different,” she said, as the state was on track to elect a Democratic president and a Democratic senator.

Source: Washington Post November 10, 2020 20:52 UTC