FILE - Absentee ballots are seen during a count at the Wisconsin Center for the midterm election on Nov. 8, 2022, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

FILE - Mildred James of Sanders, Ariz., shows off her "I Voted" sticker as she waits for results of the Navajo Nation presidential primary election to be revealed in Window Rock, Ariz., Aug. 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Cayla Nimmo, File)

FILE - Workers count votes on election night at the Los Angeles County Registrar's Tally Operations Center in Downey, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP, File)

FILE - A worker prepares to take bags of ballots to be sorted and processed by the Los Angeles County Registrar at the temporary building at the Pomona Fairplex in Pomona, Calif., Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)

FILE - An employee at the Broward Supervisor of Elections Office conducts logic and accuracy testing of equipment used for counting ballots, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, in Lauderhill, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

FILE - Workers check on signed signatures on mail-in ballots at the new Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center in the City of Industry, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

FILE - This Nov. 4, 2016, file photo shows mail-in ballots being sorted at the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

FILE - Associated Press Washington Bureau Chief Julie Pace, left, talks with Stephen Ohlemacher, right, on election night at the Washington bureau of The Associated Press, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)