USPS Says Trump’s New Policies for Mail-In Voting Are In Effect – Frequently Asked Questions

August 27, 2026 The U.S. Postal Service announced Thursday that the Trump administration’s requirements for mail-in voting are now in force while courts hear challenges to the president’s crackdown on the practice ahead of the midterm elections. USPS said in an FAQ that the new rule is now in effect after a Supreme Court ruling … Read more

Postal Service proposes requiring states to provide mail-in ballot voter lists

A mail-in ballot, during the Pennsylvania primary election, is displayed in this illustration picture taken in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., May 19, 2026. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

May 29, 2026 Key Points The U.S. Postal Service proposed new mail-in ballot rules that would require states to submit voter names, addresses and unique ballot barcodes for federal elections. The proposal would set mandatory “best practices” for federal elections including Election Mail logos, tracking barcodes and design reviews. The rule follows President Donald Trump’s … Read more