As if 2020 and COVID-19 weren't making things difficult already, it's also an election year. During the primary, the problems were clear: It's difficult to social distance, and many voting precincts had closed due to a lack of volunteers. The obvious solution is voting absentee (
I wrote about this and "fake news" regarding absentee balloting 2 weeks ago). With the primaries over and the Dem convention in full swing, it's time to look ahead and plan for November and how you will vote.
As mentioned in my previous blog, 5 states have already been doing all-mail-in voting for years, and it works very well for them. But what about
your state? Are there limitations? How do you request it? What happens if you don't get the ballot in time?
Fortunately, there are online resources for you:
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