Heard on the Hill

Photo of the day: Insert ballot here

By Caroline Brehman

Posted October 5, 2020 at 3:34pm

The District of Columbia Board of Elections began accepting mail-in ballots on Monday at their drop boxes scattered around Washington, including this location at the Northeast Neighborhood Library. Early in-person voting in D.C. begins Oct. 27.

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