USA: Early voting begins in three US states

In three US states MinnesotaIn South Dakota and Virginia, many citizens took advantage of their early voting opportunities several weeks before the presidential election date. Queues have formed at some polling booths, Andhra News reported.

Beginning in mid-October, in-person voting will be possible in ten more US states. Many Americans have also used postal voting in the past.

More recently, the Election Commissioners in several regions America He warned of problems with the US Postal Service. In a letter, they accused the head of the US Postal Service of still not fixing known defects. Last year, in “every state,” timely mailed ballots were not received by election offices until days after they were counted, the letter said. Other election letters were returned to the sender despite being properly written.

There have already been delays in voting by post in the 2020 election. Louis DeJoy, head of the Postal Service, promised earlier in the week that the delivery of mail-in ballots would work.

The US presidential election will be held on November 5. Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump is currently paired roughly with Democratic nominee and current vice president Kamala Harris. Incumbent President Joe Biden decided not to run for re-election a few weeks ago in favor of Harris for age reasons.