The ballot drop boxes in Washington and Oregon both have fire suppression systems that are designed to activate when the temperature inside reaches a certain point, coating ballots inside with a fire-suppressing powder.

For unknown reasons, the system failed to prevent the destruction of hundreds of ballots in Vancouver, just across the Columbia River from Portland.

    • @[email protected]
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      fedilink
      204 months ago

      Are you suggesting a political affiliation test for contractors? I don’t see how that could go wrong.

    • @Telodzrum
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      184 months ago

      I don’t know why a Democrat city that is in a major deficit hires such inept construction companies thst have Trump plastered all over their construction equipment.

      Well, for starters viewpoint discrimination by a state actor is really fucking illegal..

    • Flying SquidOP
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      34 months ago

      “There” is multiple locations.