Postmaster General David Steiner informed a Senate committee on June 24, 2026, that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) would consider withholding mail ballots from states that do not provide federal authorities with lists of individuals who have requested absentee or mail ballots, should a proposed rule be implemented.
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USPS may withhold mail ballots from states lacking voter roll transparency, Postmaster General states
Postmaster General David Steiner announced to a Senate committee that the USPS might not deliver mail ballots to states that fail to provide voter rolls. This decision would depend on the adoption of a proposed rule requiring states to share lists of absentee ballot requests.
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