Louis DeJoy Urges Voters To Mail Their Ballots Early

NPR reports:

Last week, the National Association of State Election Directors and National Association of Secretaries of State issued a public letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy that echoed a recent critical report by the Postal Service’s internal watchdog, the USPS Office of Inspector General.

While the Postal Service says it is working on improvements and committed to making timely deliveries, it is also recommending mail-in voters take what DeJoy has called “a common-sense measure” — return their paper voter registration forms, absentee ballot applications and completed ballots at least one week before their states’ respective deadlines.

“Let me be clear,” DeJoy said Thursday during a press briefing. “The Postal Service is ready to deliver the nation’s mail-in ballots.”

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