Ballot boxes burned, hundreds of votes destroyed in Washington, Oregon arson cases

Two ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, were set on fire, destroying hundreds of votes just days before Election Day. Authorities are investigating the incidents, with heightened security now in place at drop boxes in the region. Officials have urged voters to request new ballots if they suspect theirs were destroyed. Both Democratic and Republican candidates have condemned the arsons, calling for continued voting despite the attempted intimidation.

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