Postal voting in the United States, also referred to as mail-in voting or vote by mail, is a form of absentee ballot in the United States, in which a ballot is mailed to the home of a registered voter, who fills it out and returns it by postal mail or drops it off in-person into a secure drop box or at a voting center. It reduces manpower at the time of elections. Mail-in voting is the option available both in Democratic and Republican States. Why it is coming for debate in U.S. before President Election.
President
Donald Trump opposes funding for USPS and election security grants in an effort
to impede mail-in-voting for the coming Presidential election. It is nothing
but destroying the rights of U.S. citizens. The country is stiff suffering with
pandemic virus and recorded 5 million cases and continued in top in the list.
The importance of mail-in-votes through USPS is high amid of coronavirus
outbreak. It is the opportunity to people will vote by mail to protect
themselves from the coronavirus. Trump claims that mail-in-vote is nothing but
cheat and fraud. Republicans feel voting by mail gives Democrats an advantage.
Republicans
have argued against voting by mail and in favor of tightening voter
identification and registration requirements, asserting that easing
restrictions invites voter fraud. "We want people to vote, but we want
people to vote so when they vote it means one vote," Trump said. Voting by
mail has become a politically charged issue, with Trump claiming that mail-in
ballots will benefit his rival, the Democrat Joe Biden, and lead to fraud. He
is fear of rigging through mail-in-vote. Democrats alleged that Trump fears of
lost the election. He intentionally doing made irrelevant remarks against
postal voting. Former President Barack Obama accused Donald Trump of trying to
“discourage people from voting.
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