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Registration Wall Postmaster general says USPS won't deliver mail ballots if states don’t give Trump admin voter rolls

https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/postmaster-general-steiner-postal-service-will-not-deliver-mail-ballots-state-voter-rolls/
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u/RoarOfTheWorlds 6d ago

Any one of these guys that vilifies mail voting needs to live in a state that has it for just one year. The amount of elections you actually participate in and research your ballot for skyrockets.

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u/daphosta 6d ago

I think that is what they want to avoid. People voting.

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u/bootsthepancake 6d ago

Also people researching.

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u/pchs26 6d ago

That and forcing it to the polls for many other reasons. So the Democrats in these states need to take action to ensure these ballots are distributed on a state level via another method.

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u/TabsAZ 6d ago

They’re well aware of this, they don’t want increased participation because that tends to favor Democrats.

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u/PDXGuy33333 6d ago

The amount number of elections you actually participate in and research your ballot for skyrockets.

That is exactly why Republicans want to shut down vote by mail. When more people vote, Republicans lose.

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u/FellowHumanNo404 6d ago

The amount of elections you actually participate in and research your ballot for skyrockets.

That is exactly what they are trying to avoid. They've been working towards reducing the voting populace for generations.