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                               Ballot Return Rates by Postmark

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
    Postmark
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Members
/State
Rtnd Ballots
Rtn %/State
Alabama
489
 90 18.40% 489 76 15.54% 501 92 18.36% 495 52 10.51% 478 99 20.71% 449 114 25.39%
Alaska
50
 8 16.00% 45 5 11.11% 49 3 6.12% 46 6 13.04% 48 4 8.33% 48 6 12.50%
Arizona
236
 52 22.03% 224 50 22.32% 227 37 16.30% 242 25 10.33% 228 45 19.74% 218 29 13.30%
Arkansas
154
 30 19.48% 172 39 22.67% 181 34 18.78% 186 26 13.98% 187 32 17.11% 188 40 21.28%
California
735
 136 18.50% 731 154 21.07% 701 96 13.69% 717 58 8.09% 679 117 17.23% 630 103 16.35%
Colorado
374
 56 14.97% 369 69 18.70% 374 56 14.97% 389 44 11.31% 396 73 18.43% 376 74 19.68%
Connecticut
112
 12 10.71% 106 19 17.92% 103 8 7.77% 93 6 6.45% 89 9 10.11% 85 17 20.00%
Delaware
23
 1 4.35% 17 1 5.88% 22 3 13.64% 24 3 12.50% 27 3 11.11% 26 3 11.54%
Florida
605
 65 10.74% 611 59 9.66% 591 69 11.68% 657 58 8.83% 640 68 10.63% 638 79 12.38%
Georgia
750
 69 9.20% 748 65 8.69% 740 67 9.05% 713 25 3.51% 722 88 12.19% 679 139 20.47%
Hawaii
26
 1 3.85% 33 2 6.06% 34 6 17.65% 33 3 9.09% 28 4 14.29% 32 2 6.25%
Idaho
79
 7 8.86% 83 6 7.23% 85 8 9.41% 102 4 3.92% 101 14 13.86% 88 6 6.82%
Illinois
258
 48 18.60% 254 50 19.69% 256 25 9.77% 274 28 10.22% 272 59 21.69% 260 36 13.85%
Indiana
482
 59 12.24% 458 89 19.43% 423 72 17.02% 450 64 14.22% 482 82 17.01% 421 77 18.29%
Iowa
38
 3 7.89% 37 7 18.92% 37 3 8.11% 32 3 9.38% 35 3 8.57% 35 4 11.43%
Kansas
63
 6 9.52% 58 2 3.45% 61 5 8.20% 55 2 3.64% 46 6 13.04% 49 14 28.57%
Kentucky
313
 36 11.50% 323 52 16.10% 294 58 19.73% 279 33 11.83% 309 58 18.77% 281 55 19.57%
Louisiana
49
 3 6.12% 45 7 15.56% 44 11 25.00% 44 6 13.64% 41 9 21.95% 44 8 18.18%
Maine
21
 1 4.76% 21 4 19.05% 23 4 17.39% 23 3 13.04% 22 5 22.73% 24 4 16.67%
Maryland
435
 57 13.10% 400 57 14.25% 387 53 13.70% 405 33 8.15% 387 58 14.99% 383 62 16.19%
Massachusetts
96
 10 10.42% 93 24 25.81% 99 13 13.13% 96 18 18.75% 98 17 17.35% 84 14 16.67%
Michigan
217
 28 12.90% 218 30 13.76% 194 27 13.92% 185 27 14.59% 180 37 20.56% 147 25 17.01%
Minnesota
53
 4 7.55% 58 8 13.79% 60 10 16.67% 62 11 17.74% 55 7 12.73% 58 7 12.07%
Mississippi
58
 9 15.52% 54 14 25.93% 51 12 23.53% 45 9 20.00% 46 11 23.91% 43 10 23.26%
Missouri
362
 61 16.85% 364 84 23.08% 357 56 15.69% 349 40 11.46% 346 56 16.18% 320 50 15.63%
Montana
50
 6 12.00% 41 8 19.51% 47 8 17.02% 56 9 16.07% 55 9 16.36% 54 8 14.81%
Nebraska
9
 2 22.22% 12 3 25.00% 12 1 8.33% 9 1 11.11% 6 2 33.33% 6 2 33.33%
Nevada
85
 17 20.00% 78 19 24.36% 83 12 14.46% 85 9 10.59% 87 15 17.24% 82 11 13.41%
New Hampshire
44
 4 9.09% 36 8 22.22% 42 4 9.52% 37 0 0.00% 36 4 11.11% 32 6 18.75%
New Jersey
188
 36 19.15% 178 31 17.42% 175 22 12.57% 169 20 11.83% 166 18 10.84% 168 21 12.50%
New Mexico
214
 35 16.36% 222 41 18.47% 217 39 17.97% 209 22 10.53% 225 71 31.56% 212 44 20.75%
New York
340
 61 17.94% 324 72 22.22% 300 43 14.33% 311 46 14.79% 342 57 16.67% 302 44 14.57%
North Carolina
235
 13 5.53% 238 24 10.08% 247 17 6.88% 270 21 7.78% 273 25 9.16% 225 38 16.89%
North Dakota
3
 2 66.67% 3 2 66.67% 4 2 50.00% 5 2 40.00% 3 3 100.00% 4 6 150.00%
Ohio
598
 89 14.88% 581 115 19.79% 541 93 17.19% 572 46 8.04% 551 83 15.06% 506 96 18.97%
Oklahoma
101
 12 11.88% 92 8 8.70% 87 14 16.09% 80 8 10.00% 76 3 3.95% 77 12 15.58%
Oregon
106
 24 22.64% 105 21 20.00% 108 27 25.00% 96 19 19.79% 107 26 24.30% 105 12 11.43%
Pennsylvania
678
 90 13.27% 652 96 14.72% 601 83 13.81% 601 64 10.65% 577 83 14.38% 534 92 17.23%
Rhode Island
10
 2 20.00% 8 1 12.50% 6 3 50.00% 7 0 0.00% 10 3 30.00% 14 1 7.14%
South Carolina
67
 4 5.97% 64 4 6.25% 58 2 3.45% 63 4 6.35% 67 9 13.43% 68 11 16.18%
South Dakota
26
 2 7.69% 28 6 21.43% 27 3 11.11% 29 3 10.34% 30 6 20.00% 27 7 25.93%
Tennessee
652
 86 13.19% 631 120 19.02% 652 115 17.64% 658 86 13.07% 709 145 20.45% 664 136 20.48%
Texas
498
 70 14.06% 536 80 14.93% 510 79 15.49% 487 51 10.47% 499 98 19.64% 496 64 12.90%
Utah
100
 11 11.00% 103 10 9.71% 98 10 10.20% 109 6 5.50% 110 13 11.82% 101 13 12.87%
Vermont
38
 7 18.42% 42 6 14.29% 41 7 17.07% 42 8 19.05% 40 12 30.00% 45 11 24.44%
Virginia
847
 121 14.29% 825 157 19.03% 808 164 20.30% 812 64 7.88% 787 168 21.35% 663 171 25.79%
Washington
154
 29 18.83% 155 23 14.84% 160 20 12.50% 155 13 8.39% 148 23 15.54% 141 28 19.86%
Washington, DC
-
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-
 17 2 11.76% 19 5 26.32% 15 0 0.00% 13 3 23.08% 14 3 21.43%
West Virginia
288
 73 25.35% 293 58 19.80% 284 41 14.44% 286 32 11.19% 289 47 16.26% 266 50 18.80%
Wisconsin
122
 17 13.93% 124 22 17.74% 118 19 16.10% 118 16 13.56% 118 21 17.80% 108 21 19.44%
Wyoming
45
 12 26.67% 56 8 14.29% 51 9 17.65% 51 12 23.53% 50 12 24.00% 43 10 23.26%
APO
0
 0 0.00% 12 2 16.67% 0 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
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-
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International
384
 32 8.33% 394 30 7.61% 429 20 4.66% 458 21 4.59% 423 27 6.38% 377 27 7.16%
No/Illegible PM
-
 175
-
-
 125
-
-
 97
-
-
 503
-
-
 17
-
-
 37
-
TOTAL
11960
1884
15.75%
11861
2075
17.49%
11619
1787
15.38%
11786
1673
14.19%
11739
1967
16.76%
10940
1960
17.92%
Chair
Montana Spencer
Montana Spencer
Montana Spencer
Montana Spencer
Montana Spencer
Bill Steele