Elections Alberta
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Some referendum ballots missing as Albertans begin to receive mail-in paperworkAs demand for mail-in ballots climbs ahead of the Alberta referendum, some voters are reporting problems with the packages they have received from Elections Alberta.PoliticsSep 3
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Deadline moved up as demand surges for Alberta referendum mail-in ballotsElections Alberta says interest is so high that it's moving up the deadline to apply for mail-in ballots by two weeks, with the new cut off set for Sept. 25 instead of Oct. 9.PoliticsSep 3
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Elections Alberta starts distributing mail-in ballots for October referendumElections Alberta said those who have previously registered for a special ballot will soon start receiving their packages in the mail or they can pick them up in person.PoliticsSep 1
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Elections Alberta receives 225K requests for referendum mail-in ballotsAs of Aug. 31, Elections Alberta says around 225,000 people have applied for the ballot. In the 2023 provincial election, that number was 59,589.PoliticsAug 31
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Elections Alberta addresses concerns about voter registration misinformationElections Alberta says its monitoring 'several streams' of misinformation that have been increasing as the Oct. 19 referendum vote draws near.CanadaAug 14
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Judicial review request challenges denial of Corb Lund’s ‘Water Not Coal’ petitionCorb Lund says the more than 200,000 Albertans who signed the Water Not Coal petition in good faith deserve a fair and reasonable process.PoliticsJul 30
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Elections Alberta validates separatist petition that’s tied up in courtA citizen petition aiming to force a vote on Alberta leaving Canada has been verified as successful — however, it still can't proceed as it remains tied up in a court dispute.PoliticsJul 24
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Elections Alberta opens applications for special referendum mail-in ballotsApplications for mail-in ballots close Oct. 9, and voters have until Oct. 16 to return the envelopes by mail, with photocopies of their identification.PoliticsJul 20
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Elections Alberta says ‘spoof’ website’s voter info is all fakeChief Electoral Officer Gordon McClure says his office doesn't have the legislative authority or jurisdiction to investigate the fake website.PoliticsJul 9
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Elections Alberta set to verify separatist referendum petition after court stayElections Alberta says it should be able to verify by July 27 the results of a petition calling for a referendum on the province separating from Canada.PoliticsJul 6
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