Thousands Of Rejected Mail-In Primary Ballots Spur November Fears

The video discusses the challenges of mail-in voting during the pandemic, highlighting issues such as ballot rejections due to late arrivals and verification problems. It features insights from Ben Hovland of the US Election Assistance Commission on the postal system's capacity and state preparations. Legal actions by the League of Women Voters aim to address ballot verification issues. The video also touches on political influences, with President Trump casting doubt on mail-in voting, and offers advice for voters to act early.

What was a major reason for the rejection of mail-in ballots during the pandemic?

• Ballots were not signed.

• Ballots arrived too late.

• Ballots were not sealed properly.

• Ballots were sent to the wrong address.

What is a concern regarding the postal system's ability to handle mail-in voting?

• The postal system may face delays.

• The postal system is not designed for high volume.

• The postal system is too expensive.

• The postal system is not secure.

What is the debate about extending deadlines for mail-in ballots focused on?

• Improving postal service efficiency.

• Increasing voter turnout.

• Balancing disenfranchisement and security.

• Reducing election costs.

What legal action is being taken to address mail-in ballot rejections?

• Reducing the number of mail-in ballots.

• Increasing the number of polling stations.

• Proposing new voting technologies.

• Filing lawsuits to challenge verification requirements.

What advice is given to voters to ensure their mail-in ballots are counted?

• Vote in person instead.

• Avoid voting by mail.

• Submit ballots as early as possible.

• Use electronic voting systems.