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New Jersey The First State to Reverse COVID-Inspired Swith to Vote-by-Mail
New Jersey has become the first state to back away from a pandemic-driven switch to conducting elections almost entirely remotely.
David Hawkings
Prior to becoming the editor-in-chief of The Fulcrum, David was the senior editor of CQ Roll Call, and spent 6 years as the managing editor of the award-winning CQ Weekly.
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New Jersey The First State to Reverse COVID-Inspired Swith to Vote-by-Mail
Editor's Note: This article originally published on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission form the publisher. New Jersey has become the first state to back away from a pandemic-driven switch to conducting elections almost entirely remotely. Projections of declining Covid-19 cases by the spring
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Trump's Own Administration Calls 2020 The Most Secure Election in US History
Editor's Note: The following article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. The wall of official resistance to President Trump's defeat has started to crumble a bit. A bipartisan collection of federal and state election officials, empaneled
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Postmaster General Says Postal Service Changes Will Be Suspended until After Election
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said Tuesday he would "suspend" all recent operational changes and cost-cutting moves until after the election in order to "avoid even
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Postal Service Warns Tossup States of Delivery Challenges under Voting Deadlines
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. The Postal Service is warning the two biggest Midwest presidential battlegrounds, Pennsylvania and Michigan, that much of their election mail won't get delivered on time because
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Straight-Ticket Voting Won't Return to Texas in 2020
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on The Fulcrum, and was republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. Straight-ticket voting won't be returning to Texas now that a federal judge has rejected an effort by Democrats to maintain the practice. Allowing Texans to cast one
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NC Bill Combining Easier Mail-In Voting with Voter ID Makes Its Way to Governor's Desk
Editor's Note: This article originally published on The Fulcrum and has been republished on IVN with permission from the publisher. Compromise legislation that would make it easier to vote absentee in North Carolina this fall, and safer to vote in person, has been cleared with bipartisan support in