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36. Early Voting..

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Mon Mar 2, 2026, 08:23 PM

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Shenanigans at my local USPS office - Heads up, people! [View all] MontanaMama Monday OP

They did the same thing in my town, but bluestarone Monday #1

They did that in the 2020 election. wnylib Monday #39

KnR Alice Kramden Monday #2

That is absolutely horrifying. Cutting you off at the ballot box??? No way. CaliforniaPeggy Monday #3

Right?? MontanaMama Monday #4

I mailed out grandson's valentine's card on February 10th, he lives a half hour away. dem4decades Monday #5

No it wouldn't. MontanaMama Monday #10

Mail between PO boxes in our little town ... goes to Denver before getting delivered Tasmanian Devil Monday #27

The Surveillance State hates Anonymity - N/T tonekat Monday #35

You had to sign up for informed delivery MichMan Yesterday #53

The monitoring will continue Tasmanian Devil Yesterday #55

I live in California. I got a Xmas card Demobrat Monday #41

My eldest son just received my Christmas card to him. Lives 40 mins. away. I do love Florida..LOL. SheilaAnn Yesterday #45

If your post office is like the ones around here - Ms. Toad Monday #6

It is a city of 125,000 MontanaMama Monday #12

Mine serves around 700,000 Ms. Toad Monday #20

Yeah, our p.o. just has one big, giant dropbox plus a second, smaller one for "express mail." ShazzieB Yesterday #70

Can you deliver your ballots to your City/County Government Center? ProudMNDemocrat Monday #7

We can and do exactly that. MontanaMama Monday #13

That's an important point. pandr32 Yesterday #51

This is the way. FuzzyDicePHL Yesterday #47

K&R spanone Monday #8

The problem in our town was smash-and-grab mail thefts. hunter Monday #9

The outdoors drop boxes are subject to vandalism and theft. mahatmakanejeeves Monday #11

These are the big blue metal boxes outside MontanaMama Monday #15

Send a pic, please. I think I know what you mean. mahatmakanejeeves Monday #25

She's talking about... 2naSalit Monday #33

You can no longer send packages in those boxes. intheflow Yesterday #64

Yup, that's why I may everything from inside the Post Office. BigmanPigman Monday #17

if you vote by mail, make sure your ballot can withstand the most critical scrutiny, and deliver it to the Post Office. patphil Monday #14

That's the problem. MontanaMama Monday #16

That's true, but it's the best you can do if you have to vote by mail. patphil Monday #22

I've been told... druidity33 Yesterday #62

We have ballot boxes at our county service center, not mailed, hand carried. mysteryowl Monday #18

It is very disappointing and not surprising. mysteryowl Monday #19

Clearly we can't rely on mailing in ballots, but will we even receive them in time? 0rganism Monday #21

I take mine to the county clerk's office. usonian Monday #23

I'm going to go by the POs in Kalispell, WF and Columbia Falls. Maru Kitteh Monday #24

Thanks for sharing this orangecrush Monday #26

As far as I can tell, in Ontario, CA the post office has removed all drop off mail boxes. Buddyzbuddy Monday #28

"" AllaN01Bear Monday #29

We request our absentee ballots.. Hope22 Monday #30

that's going to affect Republicans too RussBLib Monday #31

My suspicion is Qutzupalotl Yesterday #60

Well, surely all Democrats have learned by now... Escape Monday #32

Yep. It's been a long, ongoing plan by the GOP to curtail voting. progressoid Monday #34

My state is all vote by mail. Qutzupalotl Yesterday #59

There are thousands, if not millions, of us who can no longer vote in person. Dixiegrrrl Yesterday #66

Early Voting.. LiberalArkie Monday #36

I have been saying it over & over - TBF Monday #37

Appreciate you sharing this.. mountain grammy Monday #38

Trmp's Postmaster General, DeJoyless, removed most drop boxes around the country in Trmp's 1st term. eppur_se_muova Monday #40

And jacked up Post Office box rent... IthinkThereforeIAM 22 hrs ago #73

If you can't take it to the ROV site, the easiest is ... aggiesal Monday #42

My Aunt sent me a birthday card. Delmette2.0 Monday #43

In Texas the only place in a county where you can hand-deliver your mail-in ballot is the Elections Office in the county summer_in_TX Yesterday #44

USPS is screwed up! ChazInAz Yesterday #46

ITs on purpose. Historic NY Yesterday #57

The local USPS branch near where I lived in San Diego (Hillcrest) removed all but one of the drive up drop boxes sdfernando Yesterday #48

Wow! Thanks for the intelligence. Martin68 Yesterday #49

In our county, voting boxes appear when voting begins. Zackzzzz Yesterday #50

The enemy within. peacebuzzard Yesterday #52

I take my ballot DownriverDem Yesterday #54

I've mention it several times but evey body poo poo it... Historic NY Yesterday #56

Here's What the New USPS Rule Means for Voting by Mail Historic NY Yesterday #58

California can't be the only state. BidenRocks Yesterday #61

I honestly have never understood mail in voting. intheflow Yesterday #63

the mail is supposed to be sacred and Postal Carfriers take their job seriously LymphocyteLover Yesterday #67

Message auto-removed Name removed Yesterday #65

MAGAt Republicans at work. They hate democracy. Fascist scumballs. LymphocyteLover Yesterday #68

Mail drop boxes have become vanishingly rare in my area for a while now. ShazzieB Yesterday #69

The Supremes just ruled that the USPS cannot be sued for non-delivery of your mail (or ballot). pecosbob Yesterday #71

If you vote by mail Glaisne 22 hrs ago #72