USPS details election preparations including additional pickups, extra deliveries and more

The Postal Service is ready to deliver the nation’s ballots and other Election Mail, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told the news media last week.

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USPS Holds Press Briefing About Preparations For 2024 Election Security (video)

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and USPS officials held a press briefing about election preparations and mail-in ballot security measures ahead of November’s elections.

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USPS: Ballot Mail gets green tags, Political Mail gets red tags

Election Mail is any item mailed to or from authorized election officials that enables citizens to participate in the voting process. This includes ballots, sample ballots, voter registration cards, absentee ballot applications and polling place notifications.

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USPS OIG Report: Election Mail Readiness for the 2024 General Election

Postal Service management agreed with eight recommendations and disagreed with two.

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Postal Inspection Service is working to protect the vote

July 9, 2024 The Postal Inspection Service is the federal law enforcement agency assigned to protect the mail — including Election Mail and Ballot Mail. On its website, the agency outlines its efforts to protect the integrity of election-related mail as it moves through the postal network. These efforts include: • Designating inspectors in each USPS district…

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Postal Bulletin: Your 2024 Election Mail and Political Mail Guide

Background The 2024 election season is underway, and the Postal Service is geared up for the elections, including numerous congressional, gubernatorial, state, and local races. Thus, proper handling of Election Mail and Political Mail is critical, especially as more voters turn to the mail to participate in the electoral process. The Postal Service’s plans are…

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USPS: Latest Postal Bulletin includes election guide

January 25, 2024 Postal Bulletin’s latest edition, published Jan. 25, features a guide to Election Mail and Political Mail. Updates to USPS policies, procedures and forms are also included. Employees can go to usps.com to read and download the latest Postal Bulletin, along with past issues. Postal Bulletin – January 25, 2024 Source: USPS

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