elections in November, and every state has its own rules for voting absentee. Here are some important things to keep in mind: Eight states still require an excuse to vote-by-mail. : Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee…
during the pandemic. Thirty-four states allow everyone to vote absentee without citing a reason, a number that has increased rapidly in recent years. Kentucky's move leaves just six — Connecticut, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas…
results of close races. Georgia. and. Pennsylvania. have the shortest deadline extensions, at three days. Mississippi. will count ballots that arrive five days after the polls close. Wisconsin. and. New Jersey. will accept ballots delayed in the mail up to six…
solution: the ranked-choice voting ballot, as cast by thousands of voters last year in primaries in Alabama, Arkansas and South Carolina and in general elections in Mississippi and, yes, Louisiana. Louisiana pioneered the process for military voters to…
bright red now on the Electoral College map: Wyoming (83 percent). Arkansas (83 percent). New Hampshire (82 percent). Maine (82 percent). Alabama (81 percent). Massachusetts (80 percent). West Virginia (80 percent). Utah (78 percent). Mississippi (78 percent…
place this fall: Texas, which has developed into the biggest presidential battleground, along with reliably Republican Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee. South Carolina is joining 10 other states in going to a no-excuse system this year only…
Massachusetts. along with reliably red. Alabama. and. Missouri. Seven states have made other easements to their election plans. Minnesota. residents may now provide, and receive, an unlimited amount of help from others when voting absentee. Mississippi…
Mississippi, and Tennessee. While five states (Colorado, Hawaii, Oregon, Utah, and Washington) have been using full vote by mail programs for years, many other states have modified their processes in the primary period to make voting from home easier and…
”. Facebook is in the unfortunate position of having both political parties angry with the company. For the Republicans they have long argued that conservative voices and opinions have been censored on social media. According to Mississippi Republican Sen…
felons and teenagers. There are also progressive efforts to end a Jim Crow era election rule in Mississippi and conservative efforts to combat the prospects that non-citizens might vote in three states. Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, and a series of…