There's no doubt that voters learned a lesson from the hundreds of mail-in ballots that didn't get to the Carlton County Courthouse in time to be counted in the primary election on Jan. 22.

Carlton County Auditor Paul Gassert said there was much greater "turnout" for Tuesday's election from citizens living in mail-in voting precincts versus the primary election on Jan. 22.

"By mail, but mostly in person," he said.

One woman even paid extra to have her mail-in ballot delivered by priority mail, according to Gassert, adding that many more voters actually drove to the courthouse with their mai...