GOP action on mail ballot timelines angers military families
The new law reduces the number of days for county election boards to include mailed ballots in their tallies from 10 days after Election Day to four.
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The new law reduces the number of days for county election boards to include mailed ballots in their tallies from 10 days after Election Day to four.
Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received, even though there's no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or any other problems
Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received, even though there's no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or any other problems. And that change is angering active-duty members of the military and their families because of its potential to disenfranchise them. Former President Donald Trump has promoted a false narrative since losing the 2020 election that fluctuating results caused by late-arriving mail-in ballots are a sign of fraud. In Ohio, Republican lawmakers say that even if Trump’s claims aren’t true, the s...
<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/gop-action-on-mail-ballot-timelines-angers-military-families/"></div>COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received — despite no evidence that the extended timeline has led to fraud or any other problems — and that change is angering active-duty members of the military and their families because of its potential to disenfranchise […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_exc...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Ohio's restrictive new election law significantly shortens the window for mailed ballots to be received -- despite no evidence that