Absentee Ballot Rejections Could Triple This Year

Absentee Ballot Rejections Could Triple This Year

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The video discusses the potential impact of increased mail-in voting in the 2020 election, highlighting the risk of ballot rejections. An analysis by The Associated Press suggests that up to three times as many ballots could be rejected in key swing states compared to 2016. Common reasons for rejection include late arrival and signature mismatches. Urban areas and Democratic candidates may be most affected, with new young Black and Hispanic voters disproportionately impacted. The USPS recommends allowing seven days for ballots to reach election offices.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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