DeSantis said Thursday that the new law will make Florida elections more secure. Limits on drop boxesThe law reduces the number of hours that ballot drop boxes can be made available to voters. The law says drop boxes can only be used during early voting hours, other than boxes located at an office of a local elections supervisor. (Drop boxes are very secure without in-person monitoring; many counties around the country use video surveillance.) Double the work required to apply for mail-in ballotsThe law requires Florida voters to do extra labor to obtain mail-in ballots.

Source: CNN May 07, 2021 17:37 UTC