Judge blasts Postmaster General for failing to comply with court orders, may be ordered to testify under oath

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy may have to testify under oath about his agency’s failure to follow court orders to avoid delivery disruptions for mail-in ballots during the election. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan in Washington said at a hearing Wednesday that he was “shocked” at the behavior, including not completing a mandatory sweep of mail-processing […]

Florida state attorney requesting postal facilities audit after video shows ballots in bins at SW Miami-Dade branch

A Florida letter carrier said that the mail has been piling up within the facility for over a week. SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle has ordered an audit of all of the county’s postal distribution centers after cellphone video recorded at a post office in Southwest Miami-Dade showed dozens […]

Michigan Voters urged to hand-deliver or use drop boxes for absentee ballots to avoid postal delays

More than 1.5 million absentee ballots already cast In a call with media two weeks before Election Day, November 3, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson urged absentee voters to hand-deliver ballots to their local election clerk’s offices or ballot drop boxes. “Only the absentee ballots received by 8 p.m. on November 3 can be […]

New Jersey Postal Employee arrested for allegedly dumping mail, including ballots

NEWARK, N.J. – A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier from Hudson County was arrested today for discarding mail, including 99 general election ballots sent from the County Board of Elections and intended to be delivered to West Orange residents, from his assigned routes in Orange and West Orange, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Nicholas […]