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Are you experiencing mail delays? Many worry possible disruptions could affect voting by mail
Read full article: Are you experiencing mail delays? Many worry possible disruptions could affect voting by mailDETROIT Possible mail delays have been a big concern for everyday people and political leaders like Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. An investigation is underway as many worry possible disruptions could affect voting by mail. One letter from Clawson to Detroit took three days. If you are still experiencing delays you should alert your local post office, contact Michigans attorney general to voice your concern. READ: Post Office confessional: We will be assessed a penalty after its finally processed
Michigan Gov. Whitmer on Trumps delay election tweet: Mail-in voting is safe, simple, patriotic
Read full article: Michigan Gov. Whitmer on Trumps delay election tweet: Mail-in voting is safe, simple, patrioticThe Michigan governor released a statement Thursday morning denouncing President Trumps suggestion that the November 2020 election should be postponed due to his mistrust of mail-in voting. More American voters than ever are expected to participate in mail-in absentee voting this election season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump tweeted Thursday: With Universal Mail-In Voting (not Absentee Voting, which is good), 2020 will be the most INACCURATE & FRAUDULENT Election in history. The Secretary of State said absentee voting is on the rise following the approval of no-reason absentee voting in 2018 and is being emphasized as a safer option than in-person voting during the coronavirus pandemic. Read back (November 2018): Michigan voters approve proposal to expand absentee voting, voter registration