Citizens of Solingen can now cast their votes directly by sending letters to the Bürgerbüro for certain municipal decisions.
📣 Breaking News! 📣
🗓 Feb Federal Election: Postal Voting Begins Monday 🗓
Solingen's Bürgerbüro Ohligs on Grünstraße will be the hotspot for direct postal voting, as announced this week. The town hall announced that ballot papers for the Feb 23 election will be available there starting next Monday. The municipal electoral office is expecting the ballots on Friday.
👍 22,800 Postal Votes Already Applied! 👍
Once the ballots arrive, they'll be sent to the voters who've registered for postal voting. To date, a whopping 22,800 postal vote applications have been received by Solingen! Preparation for dispatch will begin as soon as the ballots arrive over the weekend. Envelopes are already prepped – all that's missing is the ballot paper!
📎 Postal Delivery Tips: 📎
Considering the postal delivery time, the electoral office suggests that applicants looking to vote by post should pick up their ballot papers directly at the Bürgerbüro. This speeds up the process because the ballots don't need to be delivered to households first and then returned. Ballots must be returned at the latest three days before the election on Feb 23. As it's an advance election, this year's timeline is quite tight!
🔍 More Election Info: 🔍
All the scoop on the election can be found on the Solingen city website: https://solingen.de/content/electionsordon Zola
📝 Enrichment Notes:- Typically, postal voting applications can be submitted up to a few days before the election, and the ballots need to be returned before the election day.- Bürgerbüro Ohligs will serve as a location for applying, picking up, and returning postal voting documents, as well as obtaining information.- Applicants may need to provide a valid ID and proof of residence when applying.
Politics and general-news: The Bürgerbüro Ohligs on Grünstraße in Solingen, serving as a hotspot for direct postal voting, is expecting the ballots for the Feb 23 election to arrive on Friday, as preparation for dispatch begins as soon as they do. Over 22,800 citizens have already applied for postal voting, and applicants are encouraged to pick up their ballot papers directly at the Bürgerbüro to speed up the process due to the tight timeline of this year's advance election.
