Vote Smarter 2020: Key Vote-By-Mail Deadlines You Need To Know

The video tutorial discusses the key deadlines for voting by mail, including registration, requesting mail-in ballots, and returning them. It highlights that in some states, like Minnesota, there is no deadline for requesting a mail-in ballot, but advises against last-minute requests. The tutorial explains that in 30 states, ballots must be received by Election Day, while others accept postmarked ballots by November 3rd. The USPS recommends allowing at least a week for mail delivery. The process, while convenient, requires early planning to ensure all requirements are met.

What is the most crucial deadline mentioned for mail-in voting?

• Voting in person

• Returning the mailed ballot

• Requesting a mail-in ballot

• Registering to vote

In which state is there no deadline for requesting a mail-in ballot?

• Texas

• Minnesota

• Florida

• California

How many states require mail-in ballots to be received by Election Day?

• 35

• 20

• 30

• 25

What is the latest postmark date for ballots to be counted in most states?

• November 1st

• November 2nd

• November 3rd

• November 4th

How much time does the US Postal Service recommend allowing for ballot return?

• One week

• Five days

• Two weeks

• Three days