Sad, but necessary, all voter drop boxes should be covered by surveillance cameras. Our State of Washington vote-by-mail and drop box system if far too valuable to let some ill-advised personage cause havoc to our rights to cast our votes and be assured that those votes will be properly tallied.
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Letter: Protect ballot boxes
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