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Once you got to where you dropped off your ballot, how long did you have to wait before you could deposit your ballot and leave?
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
Wait time to drop off mail ballot · Asked in 1 wave, 2020 · 16,816 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Post-election wave item: weight with extra.weight_post (commonpostweight). Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Not at all | Less than 10 minutes | 10-30 minutes | 31 minutes – 1 hour | More than 1 hour | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 84% | 13% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 16816 | ±1.0 | |
| AK † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | ±26 |
| AL | 64% | 19% | 8% |
Cooperative Election Study 2020 · US adults 18+ (YouGov opt-in panels, sample-matched to an ACS frame and weighted). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Election Study 2020 | 2020-09-29 to 2020-12-14 | web | 61,000 | 16,816 |
| 3% |
| 6% |
| 80 |
| ±13 |
| AR † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | ±23 |
| AZ | 84% | 12% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 656 | ±5 |
| CA | 85% | 13% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2372 | ±3 |
| CO | 89% | 10% | 1% | 0% | – | 656 | ±4 |
| CT | 92% | 7% | 1% | – | – | 182 | ±10 |
| DC | 79% | 15% | 2% | 4% | – | 82 | ±14 |
| DE † | 81% | 12% | 6% | – | – | 52 | ±18 |
| FL | 83% | 14% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 1236 | ±4 |
| GA | 81% | 14% | 2% | 3% | 0% | 389 | ±7 |
| HI † | 96% | 3% | 1% | – | – | 98 | ±15 |
| IA | 87% | 12% | 0% | – | 0% | 181 | ±9 |
| ID | 97% | 3% | 0% | – | – | 103 | ±12 |
| IL | 84% | 14% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 626 | ±5 |
| IN | 89% | 10% | 1% | 0% | – | 170 | ±10 |
| KS | 87% | 12% | 1% | 0% | – | 145 | ±9 |
| KY | 89% | 8% | 1% | – | 1% | 221 | ±8 |
| LA † | 82% | 10% | 2% | 4% | 2% | 34 | ±22 |
| MA | 91% | 7% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 343 | ±6 |
| MD | 87% | 11% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 420 | ±6 |
| ME | 88% | 9% | 3% | – | – | 105 | ±13 |
| MI | 92% | 8% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 796 | ±5 |
| MN | 86% | 13% | 1% | 0% | – | 273 | ±7 |
| MO | 79% | 14% | 6% | 1% | 1% | 156 | ±10 |
| MS † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 17 | ±29 |
| MT | 87% | 12% | 1% | – | – | 123 | ±10 |
| NC | 64% | 26% | 10% | 1% | 0% | 276 | ±8 |
| ND † | 100% | 0% | – | – | – | 46 | ±19 |
| NE | 90% | 9% | 0% | – | – | 128 | ±11 |
| NH | 51% | 35% | 9% | 5% | 1% | 75 | ±13 |
| NJ | 88% | 10% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 1024 | ±4 |
| NM | 86% | 9% | 4% | 2% | – | 108 | ±11 |
| NV | 77% | 21% | 2% | 1% | – | 178 | ±8 |
| NY | 78% | 14% | 8% | 1% | – | 618 | ±6 |
| OH | 70% | 22% | 6% | 1% | 0% | 709 | ±5 |
| OK † | 84% | 13% | 4% | – | – | 79 | ±16 |
| OR | 91% | 9% | 0% | – | – | 595 | ±5 |
| PA | 81% | 17% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 857 | ±4 |
| RI † | 96% | 4% | – | – | – | 53 | ±16 |
| SC | 69% | 27% | 3% | 1% | – | 146 | ±10 |
| SD † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 43 | ±23 |
| TN † | 82% | 12% | 5% | 1% | – | 78 | ±15 |
| TX | 67% | 24% | 8% | 1% | – | 320 | ±9 |
| UT | 87% | 11% | 1% | – | 1% | 251 | ±8 |
| VA | 81% | 17% | 3% | – | 0% | 306 | ±8 |
| VT † | 93% | 1% | 6% | – | – | 67 | ±17 |
| WA | 87% | 12% | 1% | 0% | – | 850 | ±4 |
| WI | 92% | 7% | 0% | – | – | 356 | ±6 |
| WV † | 72% | 28% | – | – | – | 60 | ±22 |
| WY † | Too few respondents | – | – | – | – | – | 21 | ±24 |