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Flathead Co. reverses course, all mail-in ballot approved for Nov. 3 election

Flathead Co. reverses course, all mail-in ballot approved for Nov. 3 election
Posted at 10:27 AM, Sep 03, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-04 12:36:19-04

Flathead County commissioners have reversed their previous decision to allow in-person voting for the general election.

Flathead County Commissioner Randy Brodehl tells MTN News that the vote was passed on a 2-to-1 vote in favor of an all mail-in ballot election.

The county commissioners had announced on Aug. 18 that an in-person poll election will be held on Nov. 3.

Flathead County has been seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases in recent weeks.

We will have more on this developing story as information becomes available.