AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- MAIL BALLOTS

Summary

The law changes Rhode Island mail‑ballot forms to require a driver’s license, state ID number or the last four digits of a Social Security number. It also orders the state board of elections to keep ballots in a locked area, let the public watch the counting, and verify each voter’s signature against the registration file. The goal is to make mail voting more transparent and secure.

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