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SheltieLover

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Mon Sep 14, 2020, 08:37 AM Sep 2020

Democrats try to streamline mail balloting for their voters

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/nation-world/democrats-try-to-streamline-mail-balloting-for-their-voters/507-46d26d5c-bf09-41b2-ac25-4389325d537c

The Democratic National Committee's online portal, IWillVote.com, has been expanded to allow people to register to vote and request mail-in ballots in their state.

Author: NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press
Published: 6:09 AM CDT September 14, 2020
Updated: 6:09 AM CDT September 14, 2020

DENVER — Democrats are rolling out an expanded online portal that allows people to register to vote and request a mail ballot in their state and even helps digitize their signature on their paperwork.

The updates to the Democratic National Committee's IWillVote.com are an example of the latest way both parties have tried to adapt the mechanics of modern campaigning to the realities of voting during the pandemic.

“The stakes for our country have never been higher, and we’re making sure Americans have all the information they need in order to make their plan to vote and send Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to the White House," Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez said in a statement released Monday.

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