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Tell Senator Cruz and Congressman Flores that, due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, you support EXPANDED VOTE BY MAIL to make sure everyone has the right to vote.
Expanded Vote by Mail including:
Expansion of federally-funded pre-paid postage (federal $$ pay postage for military and overseas ballots already).
Acceptance of all ballots postmarked on or before election day.
Collection of ballots can be aided by community groups and medical personnel.
Voters must be given the opportunity to correct any signature mismatch issues before their ballot is not counted.
Voters must be allowed to request an absentee ballot online with no excuse.
Extended processing and certification period (e.g., count may begin before election day).
A voter may return ballot to a polling place on election day or deliver to designated drop-off location.
Expanded Early Voting including:
Minimum of 15 consecutive days of early voting prior to a Federal election, including weekends.
Safe In-Person Voting including:
Cleaning supplies and procedures and disinfected, gloves, physical spacing.
Increased access to voter registration including:
Online voter registration and correction of existing registration information.
Same day voter registration including:
Eligible citizens can register to vote and cast ballots on the day of a Federal election, including on early voting days.
Strengthen the Election Assistance Commissionincluding:
Increased funding, compliance enforcement on policies, and ability to provide guidance on conducting elections during natural disasters and health crises.
Accommodations for voters residing on Indian lands including:
Allow those on Indian lands to designate buildings as ballot pick-up and collection locations, at no cost to the Indian Tribes and expand language protections.
To send your letter, click below: Tell Your Congressperson: Protect Democracy During the Pandemic - UU the Vote
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