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Tag: Mail-in Voting

Most Voters Have Never Used an Absentee Ballot — We’ll Give You the Basics

October 31, 2022October 31, 2022
As a voter, you may never have used an absentee ballot, which is a legitimate & secure way of voting for millions. Today we’re covering the basics of voting by absentee.
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Early Voting is Popular Among All American Voters. Why? Because it’s More Convenient

October 30, 2022October 30, 2022
In the 2020 election, roughly 70% of America voted BEFORE election day, driven by the pandemic. But it appears that voters LIKE the convenience and safety of voting early, either in person or by mail. Georgia Votes reports that 1.6 Million voters have already voted in the 2022 Georgia midterm. As of Oct. 30, 450,000 more votes were cast early, than in the 2018 midterm.
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ADM for Sept. 19, 2022: Delaware Court Strikes Down New No-Excuse Vote by Mail Law

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022
We reported earlier this summer on the passage of a no-excuse mail-in voting law in Delaware. September 14th, a Delaware state court judge struck down the law as contrary to the state constitution.
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American Democracy Minute for July 8, 2022: Massachusetts’ Republican Governor Signs Bill to Expand Early Voting & Mail Voting, Extend Voter Registration Dates

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022
With so much bad democracy news lately, we’re happy to share good news from Massachusetts, where Republican Governor Charlie Baker has signed new legislation which expands early voting, expands voting by mail, and extends the voter registration deadline before an election.
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American Democracy Minute for June 22, 2022: Unicorn, Meet the Ballot Mule

June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Unicorn, meet the Ballot Mule. This mythical creature only appears when you’ve lost an election, or if you want to tighten voting restrictions to make it harder for the disabled, the elderly and working parents to vote.
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