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ILLINOIS: Registration must be made IN PERSON. Previously registered electors may obtain an absentee ballot by writing to the county clerk or to a city board of election commissioners, 30 to 5 days prior to the election. The ballot must be notarized and returned to the appropriate official before the polls close on election...
MISSISSIPPI: Permanent registration IN PERSON is required and all voters must pay an annual $2.00 poll tax. Registered voters may obtain ballots by writing to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the county of residence 10 days before the election. Ballot must be notarized. The proper affidavit must also be filled in with the name of the voter who will set as the agent to deliver the ballot to precinct officials on election day. Veterans are not required to re-register unless local county officials have ordered...
MONTANA: Registration may be made by writing to the clerk of the county of residence at any time up to 45 days before the election. Qualified voters may obtain an absentee ballot by applying to the county clerk any time within 30 days before the election. Ballot must be notarized and returned to the county clerk before election...
GEORGIA: Registration must be made IN PERSON. Previously registered voters may obtain an absentee ballot by writing to the registrar and enclosing $.26 to cover mailing costs. Ballots will be sent by registered mail and must be voted in the presence of the postmaster. All ballots should be returned before the polls close on election...
...average basket contains a few bills, a dozen quarters, maybe a hundred dimes and several hundred nickels-a total of maybe $40 or $50 contributed by 500 or 700 people . . . Hence, the detestable practice which leads some priests to go around with the basket. They do it because they obtain more money. But they lose something more precious than money -the respect of the people...