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Is it true that absentee ballots are not counted unless a race is close?

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Is it true that absentee ballots are not counted unless a race is close?

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No. Absentee ballots are counted, regardless of the outcome of the election. Accepted absentee ballots are counted just as are other ballots in each precinct, and vote totals include all of the accepted absentee ballots.