Tag: VotebyMail2020 VotebyMail2020 articles — page 2 Will Ballot Postmarks Become 2020’s Hanging Chads? The US Postal Service’s practices and varying state laws create uncertainty about whether some ballots will be counted. Oct 6, 2020 October 6, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ 6 Things You Can Do Right Now To Secure This Election US democracy may be in the balance. You can help. Sep 24, 2020 September 24, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow Pennsylvania Prevails on Absentee Voting Access Court rules Pennsylvania can count votes arriving after Election Day and offer more drop boxes. Sep 18, 2020 September 18, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Can Swing States Handle the Absentee Spike? Most battleground states are well-prepared. Early ballot processing is key. Sep 18, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Pennsylvania’s Tight Deadlines Threaten Thousands of Absentee Votes Of 8,700 mailed ballots rejected in the 2018 midterm, 94 percent were due to missing a deadline. Sep 15, 2020 September 15, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ In Arizona, It’s Safest to Vote By Mail Most Arizonans vote easily by mail. Long lines and machine failures make in-person voting less sure. Sep 14, 2020 September 14, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ How Michigan Could Lead In Absentee Voting Access We gave Michigan a B for Vote By Mail access. Three pending bills could improve their grade. Sep 2, 2020 September 2, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Alaska Sent Absentee Applications to Older Voters Only A lawsuit alleges age discrimination. Sep 1, 2020 September 1, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Pennsylvania’s Fight Over Election Drop Boxes We gave Pennsylvania a C- for vote-by-mail access; added drop boxes could boost their grade. Aug 27, 2020 August 27, 2020 Hayat Norimine https://www.sightline.org/author/hayatnorimine/ Election Prep Checklist: 7 Things Voters Can Do Now You can take steps to help the November elections go off without a hitch. Aug 14, 2020 August 14, 2020 Kristin Eberhard https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/ Senior Fellow « Previous 1 2 3 Next »