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Error returns mailed ballots to senders

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Mail-in ballots have been returned to their senders instead of being delivered to the Bastrop County Elections Department after an error at the post office. According to a letter by Kristin Miles, Bastrop County elections administrator, the elections department was made aware on June 11 that a few voted mail ballots were returned to the voter. The local post office was contacted and indicated that the misdirected pieces of mail had been processed either upside down or backwards by their automated mail-handling devices, leading to the return address being read as the delivery address. The United States Postal Service told the ...

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