BERKS COUNTY, Pa. \u2014\u00a0Mail-in and absentee ballot drop boxes in Berks County can now be used to cast votes for the upcoming election.<\/p>\n
County officials say that more than 20,000 mail-in and absentee ballots were mailed at the beginning of the month.<\/p>\n
The ballots can be returned in the mail\u00a0\u2014 or be placed in one of the three ballot drop boxes.<\/p>\n
Those are at the Services Center in Reading, the South Campus in Mohnton, and Reading Regional Airport in Bern Township.<\/p>\n
Ballots are due by 8 p.m. on Election Day.<\/p>\n
“So if you get your ballot, and you held on to it and it’s now November first, November second, we do you encourage you to bring that to one of our drop boxes or to our office,” said Stephanie Nojiri, assistant director of election services.\u00a0 “Do not put it in the mail at that point because it may not get to us in time.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERKS COUNTY, Pa. \u2014\u00a0Mail-in and absentee ballot drop boxes in Berks County can now be used to cast…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13512,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[214,279,836,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-13511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-berks","tag-election","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13511\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}