Ready or not: Election costs soar in prep for virus voting
By ANDREW TAYLOR and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The demand for mail-in ballots is surging. Election workers need training. And polling booths might have to be outfitted with protective shields during the COVID-19 pandemic. As officials prepare for the Nov. 3 election, one certainty is clear: It's coming with a big price tag. "Election officials don't have nearly the resources