Citing the U.S. Postal Service’s extended delays in delivering mail from overseas and his authority pursuant to Missouri Statutes, Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft has declared any area overseas as “inaccessible.” As a result, all military and overseas voters may return their ballot by fax, email, or by using the Military and Overseas Voter Access Portal. Laclede County Clerk Linda Cansler explains

Anyone who has active duty military family members is encouraged to share the information with them.
Active members of the military or U.S. citizens living overseas are provided absentee voting allowances as part of the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.