With one day remaining before the municipal elections in Helena and East Helena, Lewis and Clark County officials reported a steady flow of voters submitting their ballots on Monday.
As of Monday noon, 7,553 ballots had been accepted, accounting for about 35% of the 21,220 mailed out. This translates to over 30% of eligible voters in Helena and East Helena having cast their votes, with the likelihood of a significant increase by the end of Tuesday.
The number of rejected ballots remains relatively low, with only 46 ballots not being counted.
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Author's summary: Low voter turnout in Lewis and Clark County elections.