They are not required, however, to be postmarked on or prior to last Tuesday.
Then she added, "They are not required, however, to be postmarked on or prior to" Election Day.
In Oregon, absentee ballots must arrive by election day; in Washington state and Florida, they need merely to be postmarked on that day.
Washington doesn't have polling stations per se; residents by and large mail in their ballots, which can be postmarked on Election Day.
It, too, was mailed from St . Petersburg and it was postmarked on Oct. 5, the same day as the letter received yesterday at The New York Times.
F.B.I. and postal investigators concentrated today on the Trenton area, where the letters to NBC and to Mr. Daschle were postmarked on identical prepaid envelopes.
The bureau said that the letter was postmarked on Oct. 9 in Trenton and that it was found this evening among the more than 250 barrels of unopened Congressional mail impounded after a letter containing anthrax spores was opened last month in the offices of Senator Tom Daschle, the majority leader.
As best as investigators could tell, the letter had been postmarked on the same day, or the day after, Berman was killed.
The last known contaminated letters were postmarked on October 9 from Trenton, New Jersey, to Senators Thomas Daschle and Patrick Leahy in Washington, D.C. On October 28 , 2001 a local hospital reported a suspected case of inhalational anthrax to DOH.
We chose October 9 as a starting date because the only recovered intentionally contaminated letters that resulted in cases of inhalational anthrax were postmarked on this date and because 36 days had already elapsed between this date and the onset of the patient's symptoms.
