The assault on the franchise continues in earnest. Just in the last several weeks, lawsuits have been brought against Pennsylvania, Nevada and New Jersey, challenging those states’ attempts to expand mail voting in the face of the pandemic. In New Jersey, for example, the president’s campaign is attempting to enjoin the governor’s order that each registered voter receive a ballot without the need for an application process. (California is allowing the same ease of absentee voting.) In Pennsylvania, the president’s campaign tried to halt the use of voter drop boxes, an idea that will help diminish risks of Post Office instability; this issue is also being litigated in the state court.
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