SB 3: Elections: signature verification and results.

This bill aims to amend certain sections of the elections code to improve the verification process of mail-in ballots. It prohibits elections officials from considering a voter's identifying information, such as gender, name, and address, when comparing signatures. The bill requires a notification to be sent to voters when their signatures do not match after a specified determination, and allows voters to work with a non-governmental entity to complete signature verification statements and unsigned envelope statements. The bill also expands the role of observers in monitoring the signature verification process, allowing them to challenge the manner in which vote-by-mail ballots are handled. Additionally, it requires elections officials to post updated information regarding an election on their website, including the number of ballots processed and estimated number of outstanding ballots…