'He Has No Authority': Maryland Responds as Trump Floats Ban on Mail-in Voting

Trump: End mail-in voting. Wisconsin: No thanks

Democrats, Republicans, and Independents point to our state’s long history of secure elections that embrace absentee ballot use to make democracy more accessible. When President Donald Trump launched his latest verbal assault on mail-in voting and vowed to find ways to end it, the chair of the Wisconsin Elections Commission was ready. “Whoo Nellie,” Ann Jacobs posted on social media. “This morning’s mostly-all-caps anti-voting screed from the cu…

As Trump attacks mail-in voting, Utah leaders defend state’s voting practices

As President Donald Trump pushes for an end to mail-in voting nationally, some of Utah’s top Republican elected officials are defending both the state’s vote-by-mail system and the president.

Trump’s Push Against Mail-In Voting Could Backfire

President Donald Trump has revived a familiar strategy: attacking the credibility of mail-in voting. It could hurt his own party. The president’s pledge this week to eradicate voting by mail could undo the work by other Republicans to expand the practice, election strategists, consultants and lawyers told NOTUS. “Like with many issues, I think the president's ignorance is getting in the way of his interests,” said Mike Murphy, a longtime Republi…

Banning mail-in voting hurts Republicans, too

If President Donald Trump were to issue an executive or-der to abolish mail-in voting, as he announced he would on social media on Monday, it would almost certainly be unconstitutional. It would also be baffling — because eliminating voteby-mail would…

'He has no authority': Maryland responds as Trump floats ban on mail-in voting

States are examining any potential authority the president would have with his announced intent to issue an executive order to ban voting by mail.

Assessing President Trump’s Claims About Mail-In Ballots and Voting Machines

The president made several false assertions about election fraud. - Angela Niederberger - Start a free trial today for full access.