The number of applications for mail-in votes for people wanting to be more cautious around COVID-19 has risen exponentially from past provincial elections, and that may mean some constituencies will not have a definitive winner on Monday night, if it’s a close call. Chief Electoral Officer, Michael Boda, explains that the deadline for mailing in […]
Advance polls for the October 26 provincial election open across Saskatchewan on Tuesday. While many will be voting on election day at the polling station on their Voter Information Card, the CEO of Elections Saskatchewan is hoping that even though there is no mandatory mask mandate in Saskatchewan that people will wear them for the […]
Elections Saskatchewan is remaining confident in their plan for the election coming up later this month. Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda says advanced polls will be open from October 20th to the 24th from 12:00 until 8:00 PM each day, and mail-in voting will be more widely available. Still, Boda says he expects a busy […]
Returning officers in Saskatchewan are beginning to recruit what the province’s elections agency expects to be thousands more volunteer workersneeded to work the polls during October’s pandemic vote. Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda with Elections Saskatchewan said the number of polling locations have been dramatically increased to meet safety requirements for casting ballots during the […]
