We have been voting by mail in Washington for decades and it is proven to be an accurate, secure and accessible voting system. Here's a few takeaways and facts about King County's voting system from today's conversation with @KCE_Director Julie Wise on @KUOW
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King County ballot boxes are 1,000 pound secure steel tanks made locally by a company called Boat Armor, designed specially to make sure there is no way anyone can access that ballot box.
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The tabulation system is proven to be very reliable. There is a hand-manual recount of thousands of ballots every election to verify or audit that our tabulation system is accurate.
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In Washington, despite the fact we have a really sophisticated all-mail voting system, everything is on paper, everything is verifiable and can be looked at by real people, if needed.
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