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Trump Vows To Ban Mail-In Ballots, Voting Machines In 2026
President Donald Trump is reaffirming his commitment to combat mail-in voting, pledging to spearhead a nationwide initiative to prohibit mail-in ballots and voting machines, even in the absence of evidence substantiating his allegations of widespread fraud. In a fiery post on his Truth Social platform Monday, Aug. 18, Trump announced plans to spearhead a “movement” to eliminate mail-in ballots and voting machines across the United States. Trump, who has repeatedly questioned the integrity of mail-in voting since his 2020 election loss, claimed — without evidence — that these methods a…
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Voters Urged To Hand-Deliver Unsent Mail-In Ballots - 'Do Not Rely On USPS'
Do not rely on the U.S. Postal Service to deliver your ballot on time for the election if you haven’t sent it already is the message politicians and reporters are trumpeting following a report that delivery times are way down. On Tuesday, Oct. 27, the New York Times reported that the USPS says on-time delivery rates for first-class mail are “far below its target,” the Times tweeted. “Experts warn that, at this point, voters in many parts of the country should hand-deliver ballots to local officials or drop boxes.” Locally, on Tuesday, Hamden State Rep. Michael D'Agostino told voters …
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Was I Counted? Massachusetts Offers Mail-In Ballot Tracking
If you’re wondering whether your mail-in ballot made has been counted, Massachusetts allows residents to track their ballots. The web page is simply called “Track My Ballot” and it is located within the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ division. In response to persistent lies about voting, Secretary William Gavin said all votes are counted regardless of whether they are made at a booth on the day of the election or early on. Once on the site, enter your name, address as well as city/town/village. The site can tell voters where in the process their ballots are - en route, coun…