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With 1 week until Election Day, Montana absentee votes exceed 225,000

States Newsroom · October 27, 2026

One week from Election Day, more than 209,000 Montanans have already cast their ballot this midterm. The Montana Secretary of State’s office sent out just under 525,000 absentee ballots to registered voters in October and as of Tuesday afternoon, 225,698 have been returned — roughly 43%. That number is tracking well…

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With 1 week until Election Day, Montana absentee votes exceed 225,000

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