Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said the absentee ballots allegedly shipped to a Newburgh woman last week seem to correspond with missing absentee ballots in Ellsworth.

At a press conference today, Bellows said Ellsworth clerk's office reported that a delivery of two boxes of absentee ballots was short by around 250 ballots. That's the same number of ballots allegedly found in an Amazon box as part of a delivery to a woman in Newburgh. Ellsworth and Newburgh are 40 miles apart.

"I have full confidence that law enforcement will determine who is responsible, and any bad actor will be held accountable," Bellows said. "We will not stop until we have answers."

The Ellsworth clerk notified the Secretary of State Elections Division Tuesday, when the delivery was made. But Bellows said the se

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