By Bill Bruch
June 22, 2026
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has proposed important amendments to its Mailing Standards of the USPS and the Domestic Mail Manual (DMM) for handling mail-in and absentee ballots in federal elections. These changes, published in the Federal Register on June 2, 2026, establish uniform standards that enhance security and reduce risks of fraud or errors in ballot transmission.
