Wisconsin Supreme Court Upends Mailing of Absentee Ballots
Reading Time: 5 minutes Dispute over Green Party presidential candidates could force local election officials to make revisions, miss deadlines.
Voting by Mail Faces Obstacles Beyond the US Postal Service
Reading Time: 3 minutes Cuts in the US Postal Service could have an impact on voting by mail, but that’s not the only obstacle to making certain that absentee ballots get counted.
Georgia Certifies Election Results Despite Serious Flaw in Ballot Scanners
Reading Time: 4 minutes Election security advocates claim that hundreds of absentee ballots were misread, flagged for review, or simply thrown away due to uncertified ballot scanners.
Advocates Reject Trump’s Vote-by-Mail Conspiracy Theories
Reading Time: 3 minutes The president is at it again, and voting-rights groups are done playing nice. The battle for truth and democracy is heating up.
Chaos, Lack of Transparency Mar Vote Count in Georgia
Reading Time: 8 minutes After 10 days of court battles and Gwinnett County Board of Elections and Registration meetings, vote counting draws to a close — but questions remain about who gets counted, and why.
79,784 Requested Mail-In Ballots Have Not Been Counted in Georgia
Reading Time: 4 minutes More than 79,700 people — that we know of — who tried to vote early by mail-in ballot have either not returned their mail-in ballot, had their ballot rejected, or had their ballot application rejected, and have not yet cast a vote.
Meet Georgia Veteran Worried His Vote Won’t Count
Reading Time: < 1 minute James Edwards is a veteran with mobility issues — so voting with an absentee ballot seemed natural. But he’s just one of many voters whose ballot was rejected for a reason that he believes isn’t right.
Stunning Revelation: Georgia Counties Fail to Report Number of Rejected Ballots
Reading Time: 7 minutes A state lawyer reveals that not all counties report the ballots they reject to the state — misleading the public and making it nearly impossible to know the real scope of the problem.
Breaking News: Georgia Sued Over Rejecting Absentee Ballots at High Rate
Reading Time: 5 minutes Just days after WhoWhatWhy exclusively revealed that one county in Georgia is rejecting absentee ballots at a stunning rate, a lawsuit has been filed to make sure that ballots across the state are counted — or that voters are notified immediately if there is a legitimate problem.
Exclusive: High Rate of Absentee Ballot Rejection Reeks of Voter Suppression
Reading Time: 9 minutes A WhoWhatWhy investigation shows that a huge percentage of absentee ballots in a majority-minority county are getting rejected — and that at least some voters seem to be kept in the dark about it.