Absentee voting is more popular than ever this year as the coronavirus pandemic discourages voters from heading to the polls, but about a half-million people in Virginia were mailed absentee ballot applications that they did not ask for — and that have incorrect address on the return envelopes.
The applications were sent by an organization called the Center for Voter Information.
In a statement from the group Thursday sent along by their partner organization, the Voter Participation Center, the CVI said, “We are aware that some of the mailers may have directed the return envelopes to the wrong election offices.
They said the affected areas are Fairfax City and Fairfax County, Franklin City and Franklin County, Richmond City and Richmond County, and Roanoke City and Roanoke County.
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