Those jurisdictions either conduct universal mail elections or are holding them this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. ADADAttorneys for the Postal Service wrote in a court filing that the flier was intended to help voters seek out information about the rules in their state. In a flurry of tweets Friday night, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold highlighted inconsistencies between the Postal Service’s guidance and Colorado election law. The Postal Service “ceased its processing” of other postcards bound for Colorado upon learning of the lawsuit, the filing stated. ADIn vote-by-mail states, election officials hastened to reassure voters that they do not need to request ballots for November.

Source: Washington Post September 14, 2020 17:28 UTC