{"id":68441,"date":"2022-02-17T08:33:04","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T22:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=68441"},"modified":"2022-02-17T08:33:58","modified_gmt":"2022-02-16T22:03:58","slug":"there-could-be-a-snag-trying-to-do-a-postal-vote-report-david-will","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/there-could-be-a-snag-trying-to-do-a-postal-vote-report-david-will\/","title":{"rendered":"There Could Be A Snag Trying To Do A Postal Vote, Report David &#038; Will"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some South Australians trying to complete a postal vote in the upcoming election before 5 March have been told they are \u201cexcluded from voting\u201d, report FIVEAA Breakfast\u2019s David &amp; Will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/roweys-sports-show-podcast-16-february-2022\/embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Rowey's Sports Show Podcast - 16 February 2022\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Penbo revealed during Thursday\u2019s Breaking @ 8 segment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cPeople who are away on holiday or for work reasons before 5 March and who won\u2019t be back in SA by 19 March, which is polling day &#8211; they\u2019ve been told that they are \u2018exempt and excluded from voting in the state election.\u2019<\/p><p>\u201cThe reason for this is because the Electoral Commission isn\u2019t organising postal votes before 5 March. In the case of this couple they\u2019re going on a trip the week before. They asked the Electoral Commission if they can do a postal vote and they were told it\u2019s not possible because they\u2019re not going to be ready until March 5. We\u2019re not sure how many people are going to be in that boat\u2026<\/p><p>\u201cI feel sorry for the Electoral Commission with all of this stuff \u2013 it\u2019s the job of the parliament to fix things\u2026 the Electoral Commission has to work within the parameters of the legislation\u2026 the laws weren\u2019t fixed last year and it\u2019s not a good look for anyone on North Terrace.\u201d<\/p><p>WILL: \u201cIt\u2019s embarrassing for the entire institution of parliament that no one saw the freight train coming.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>FIVEAA BREAKFAST LIVE STREAM &#8211; THU 17 FEB &#8211; WATCH HERE:<\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2F1395FIVEAA%2Fvideos%2F1276530482836696%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some South Australians trying to complete a postal vote in the upcoming election before 5 March have been told they are \u201cexcluded from voting\u201d, report FIVEAA Breakfast\u2019s David &amp; Will. 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