Cavalier County prepares for June 9 primary election with new vote-by-mail rules

By Sarah Hinnenkamp The Cavalier County Auditor’s Office is preparing for the June 9 primary election with a major change to absentee voting deadlines and new vote-by-mail procedures.

Vote-by-mail changes This year, voters can submit absentee ballots up until the close of polls on election day, a shift from the previous rule that required ballots to be received or postmarked by 5 p.m. the day befor…