Mail-in Voting

If you’ve requested to vote by mail but want to personally hand deliver your ballot to make sure it gets to your local election authorities, there are several locations where you can drop it off.

Time was dwindling for thousands of North Carolina voters to fix absentee voting errors as elections officials hustled out an updated process for handling mail-in ballot problems two weeks before Election Day.

The Roots’ Tariq Trotter sings a special rap that explains how to fill out a Pennsylvania mail-in ballot.

On the stump, in interviews, at just about every chance, President Trump warns that the voting already taking place in America is rife with fraud. “Every day they’re talking about ballots that are corrupt, that are fraudulent,” he told NBC’s Savannah Guthrie in a town hall Thursday night. There’s just one problem. Election officials from both parties say there...

Illinois has seen a record number of requests for mail-in ballots across the state. But what happens once you sign your ballot and stick it in the mail? NBC 5’s Phil Rogers reports.

A record-setting amount of early voting has changed the 2020 election

Already made up your mind on who to vote for and want to cast your ballot before Election Day on Nov. 3? If you’re in Chicago, you can vote early in the general election at one of 50 places, one in each ward, across the city starting later in October.

The U.S. Postal Service agreed Wednesday to reverse changes that slowed mail service nationwide.

The U.S. Postal Service is continuing to suffer a summer slowdown. For the second month in a row, reporters at NBC Owned Television Stations, Telemundo and NBCLX tested the Postal Service by mailing hundreds of letters across the country. NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers has the results.

The Supreme Court has reinstated a requirement that South Carolina residents voting by mail in November’s election get a witness to sign their ballots.

If you’ve been voting in person on Election Day all your adult life, you may think everyone should vote the same way in every election. But voting rights advocate Stacey Abrams explains why election systems works better when people have multiple ways to cast their ballots.

A federal judge in Montana has rejected an effort by the campaign of President Donald Trump and Republican groups to block Montana counties from holding a mostly-by-mail general election.

The first presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden was described as a “hot mess” – and some of the messiest statements were about mail-in voting. Chase Cain breaks down all the false claims made about voting by mail and what you should really believe as you prepare to cast your ballot.

The U.S. Postal Service isn’t delivering mail as quickly as it should, but the delays don’t appear significant enough – at this time – to disrupt an election, according to a September test by NBCLX and NBC Owned Television Stations.

A federal prosecutor’s description of nine “discarded” military ballots found in the trash at a northeastern Pennsylvania elections office has been seized on by President Donald Trump and his supporters, despite any public evidence they were handled with nefarious intent

This year, Illinois election officials say a record number of voters have requested mail-in ballots for the November election. Phil Rogers with NBC 5 Investigates visited one Illinois county to see how the process works.

Illinois officially pushed the “start” button Thursday on the vote-by-mail process for the 2020 elections, mailing out more than 1.8 million ballots to voters statewide. Last month, the Illinois State Board of Elections says the state’s 108 election authorities sent out some 6.4 million applications for the vote-by-mail process. As of Thursday, 1.82 million voters had applied, more than quadrupling…

Data obtained by The Associated Press shows Postal Service districts across the nation are missing the agency’s own standards for on-time delivery as millions of Americans prepare to vote by mail

In suburban DuPage and Lake County, people waited in line for hours to cast their ballots on the first day of in-person, early voting in some regions. NBC 5’s Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern has the story.

Early voting begins in some counties in Illinois on Thursday, with officials also expected to begin sending out more than 1.8 million ballots to voters who have requested to vote by mail in the November general election.