Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections
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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Help America Vote Act of 2002

(iii) Proposed provisions specifying that the USPS shall not transmit mail-in or absentee ballots from any individual unless those individuals have been enrolled on a State-specific list described in subsection (b)(iv) of this section with the USPS pursuant to this subsection.

  • jaybone@lemmy.zipEnglish
    4·
    4 hours ago

    I get that you can’t actually fill out their ballot (like you can’t do that with Power of Attorney.) but you are talking about physically delivering the envelope you can only do for yourself and one other designated person? So if someone is unable to drop off their ballot due to a disability, there can only be one designated person to drop it off for them and only them?

    • anon6789@lemmy.world
      3·
      4 hours ago

      I went back and reread it, and it says there’s an exemption if you all live in the same household. So I think if you live with your parents you can be designated for both of them, but if they live separately from you, you could only do one.

      County drop box rules

      Please be advised that you are only allowed to return your own ballot, unless you have a disability and a completed Authorized Designated Agent Form accompanies the returned ballot.

      And then from the agent form:

      Who can be a designated agent?

      The person you designate as your agent is only allowed to serve as a designated agent for ONE voter, unless the additional voter(s) live in the same household as you (the voter named in this form