How to mark your ballot for the US Election 2024? Here’s how to vote correctly on 5 November
The 2024 US Election is finally upon us and in a matter of days, we’ll know if Trump or Harris will be moving to the White House.
Once voters have gone to the trouble of registering to vote and made the trip to the polling station, the final piece of the electoral jigsaw is to ensure that the voting procedure is carried out correctly.
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Although it sounds obvious, it’s imperative that voters read their voting instruction manual as it provides all the details on how to cast one’s vote correctly.
When ready to make the voting selection, always use a pen with blue or black ink and complete the oval areas with ink which later facilitates the counting procedure.
Should you for whatever reason, make a mistake, you can be issued with a fresh ballot.
Your vote is your voice! Be a Voter!
— Citizen (@Citizen190) November 4, 2024
Every citizen of voting age has a choice between 2 candidates for President of the USA. One is a career public servant and one is a narcissistic, vengeful, crude, jerk with a criminal record.#HarrisWaltz #VoteBlueDownBallott pic.twitter.com/bweyVj1mDi
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Once completed, fold and place the ballot in the envelope supplied which should be sealed correctly.
Finally, and this is a part that, in the heat of the moment, many voters slip-up on, the envelope must be signed and dated.