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Ritchie: Making voters take absentee ballot errors to court is costly, stressful, ‘bad’

By Chris Steller | 11.27.08 | 7:49 am

As the members of the Minnesota State Canvassing Board — with varying degrees of enthusiasm — fell in line Wednesday to reject Al Franken’s request that they count votes on improperly rejected absentee ballots in his U.S.…