WaPo: A federal judge in Washington state on Thursday granted a request from 14 states to temporarily block operational changes within the U.S. Postal Service that have been blamed for a slowdown in mail delivery, saying that President Trump… Continue reading

Campaign messaging in North Carolina: The Trump campaign assures me that absentee voting is the most secure way to vote in North Carolina. #VoteByMail #NC pic.twitter.com/kgD7RWJ93B— Aylett Colston (@EveryVoiceNC) September 17, 2020

NYT: The Postal Service postcard urging voters to “plan ahead” if they intended to vote by mail seemed innocuous enough.But not to Colorado’s secretary of state, Jena Griswold, who dispatched her staff to call the Postal Service trying to… Continue reading

AP: A directive that restricted Ohio counties to one ballot drop box in November was arbitrary and unreasonable, a county judge ruled Tuesday, delivering the Republican secretary of state in the presidential battleground another in a series of blows… Continue reading

AP: With concerns rising in Pennsylvania that tens of thousands of mail-in ballots will be discarded in the presidential election over technicalities, officials in the battleground state told counties that they cannot reject a ballot solely because an election official… Continue reading

NBC Philadelphia reports.

Very troubling: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose on Monday swiftly moved to block the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections from implementing a plan that would have allowed voters to drop off their completed absentee ballots at six libraries… Continue reading

The latest from Ohio: The Cuyahoga County plan appears to be an end-around the ballot dropbox prohibition by LaRose. In a press release, local board members compared offering ballot collections locations to the existing precedent of sending bipartisan teams of… Continue reading

Release: A new report finds on average 1.7 percent of vote-by-mail ballots cast in California have been rejected over the past decade. In three counties studied, young and newly registered voters were more likely than older voters to have… Continue reading

CNN: Legal fights over absentee votes aren’t a new phenomenon, but they’ve taken on a newfound importance because of the surge in requests for mail-in ballots and states expanding access to vote-by-mail and, in some cases, conducting elections almost… Continue reading