Thousands of Nevada residents won’t get their vote counted after the Tuesday deadline to fix incomplete mail-in ballots across the state came and went.
Voters in Nevada had the chance to fix signature errors with their mail ballots by Tuesday Nov. 12. However, as of Wednesday about 9,000 ballots throughout Nevada did not have signatures verified and were not counted, according to the Nevada Secretary of State’s office. Most of those uncured ballots — about 7,500 — were from Clark County, the most populous county in the state.
Election officials “cure” a ballot by informing voters who did not sign the return envelope, or whose signature did not match records, and allowing those voters to correct the mistakes. Ballots that are not cured are at risk of rejection…