Democracy· ProPublica
Ballot Rejections Soared in Rural Counties After USPS Reduced Mail Service
By Ken B. Morales, ProPublica · October 22, 2026
In early August, election workers north of Spokane, Washington, went across the street to the post office to check for late mail-in ballots. It was three days after the primary and they were expecting no more than a few dozen. Instead, their mailbox was brimming with envelopes — more than 500 of them, each a vote that…
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