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AllaN01Bear

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Mon Mar 2, 2026, 07:33 PM

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there are several options where i live .1: mail. if that gets cut off , i hope somonme sues , 2: drop boxes .( they are maintaained and emptied by the sherrifs office . 3: centeral eletions , about 1:: mi from me.

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Shenanigans at my local USPS office - Heads up, people! [View all] MontanaMama Yesterday OP

They did the same thing in my town, but bluestarone Yesterday #1

They did that in the 2020 election. wnylib Yesterday #39

KnR Alice Kramden Yesterday #2

That is absolutely horrifying. Cutting you off at the ballot box??? No way. CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #3

Right?? MontanaMama Yesterday #4

I mailed out grandson's valentine's card on February 10th, he lives a half hour away. dem4decades Yesterday #5

No it wouldn't. MontanaMama Yesterday #10

Mail between PO boxes in our little town ... goes to Denver before getting delivered Tasmanian Devil Yesterday #27

The Surveillance State hates Anonymity - N/T tonekat Yesterday #35

You had to sign up for informed delivery MichMan 9 hrs ago #53

The monitoring will continue Tasmanian Devil 8 hrs ago #55

I live in California. I got a Xmas card Demobrat Yesterday #41

My eldest son just received my Christmas card to him. Lives 40 mins. away. I do love Florida..LOL. SheilaAnn 12 hrs ago #45

If your post office is like the ones around here - Ms. Toad Yesterday #6

It is a city of 125,000 MontanaMama Yesterday #12

Mine serves around 700,000 Ms. Toad Yesterday #20

Yeah, our p.o. just has one big, giant dropbox plus a second, smaller one for "express mail." ShazzieB 4 hrs ago #70

Can you deliver your ballots to your City/County Government Center? ProudMNDemocrat Yesterday #7

We can and do exactly that. MontanaMama Yesterday #13

That's an important point. pandr32 9 hrs ago #51

This is the way. FuzzyDicePHL 10 hrs ago #47

K&R spanone Yesterday #8

The problem in our town was smash-and-grab mail thefts. hunter Yesterday #9

The outdoors drop boxes are subject to vandalism and theft. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #11

These are the big blue metal boxes outside MontanaMama Yesterday #15

Send a pic, please. I think I know what you mean. mahatmakanejeeves Yesterday #25

She's talking about... 2naSalit Yesterday #33

You can no longer send packages in those boxes. intheflow 5 hrs ago #64

Yup, that's why I may everything from inside the Post Office. BigmanPigman Yesterday #17

if you vote by mail, make sure your ballot can withstand the most critical scrutiny, and deliver it to the Post Office. patphil Yesterday #14

That's the problem. MontanaMama Yesterday #16

That's true, but it's the best you can do if you have to vote by mail. patphil Yesterday #22

I've been told... druidity33 6 hrs ago #62

We have ballot boxes at our county service center, not mailed, hand carried. mysteryowl Yesterday #18

It is very disappointing and not surprising. mysteryowl Yesterday #19

Clearly we can't rely on mailing in ballots, but will we even receive them in time? 0rganism Yesterday #21

I take mine to the county clerk's office. usonian Yesterday #23

I'm going to go by the POs in Kalispell, WF and Columbia Falls. Maru Kitteh Yesterday #24

Thanks for sharing this orangecrush Yesterday #26

As far as I can tell, in Ontario, CA the post office has removed all drop off mail boxes. Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #28

"" AllaN01Bear Yesterday #29

We request our absentee ballots.. Hope22 Yesterday #30

that's going to affect Republicans too RussBLib Yesterday #31

My suspicion is Qutzupalotl 7 hrs ago #60

Well, surely all Democrats have learned by now... Escape Yesterday #32

Yep. It's been a long, ongoing plan by the GOP to curtail voting. progressoid Yesterday #34

My state is all vote by mail. Qutzupalotl 7 hrs ago #59

There are thousands, if not millions, of us who can no longer vote in person. Dixiegrrrl 5 hrs ago #66

Early Voting.. LiberalArkie Yesterday #36

I have been saying it over & over - TBF Yesterday #37

Appreciate you sharing this.. mountain grammy Yesterday #38

Trmp's Postmaster General, DeJoyless, removed most drop boxes around the country in Trmp's 1st term. eppur_se_muova Yesterday #40

And jacked up Post Office box rent... IthinkThereforeIAM 2 hrs ago #73

If you can't take it to the ROV site, the easiest is ... aggiesal Yesterday #42

My Aunt sent me a birthday card. Delmette2.0 22 hrs ago #43

In Texas the only place in a county where you can hand-deliver your mail-in ballot is the Elections Office in the county summer_in_TX 20 hrs ago #44

USPS is screwed up! ChazInAz 10 hrs ago #46

ITs on purpose. Historic NY 8 hrs ago #57

The local USPS branch near where I lived in San Diego (Hillcrest) removed all but one of the drive up drop boxes sdfernando 10 hrs ago #48

Wow! Thanks for the intelligence. Martin68 10 hrs ago #49

In our county, voting boxes appear when voting begins. Zackzzzz 9 hrs ago #50

The enemy within. peacebuzzard 9 hrs ago #52

I take my ballot DownriverDem 8 hrs ago #54

I've mention it several times but evey body poo poo it... Historic NY 8 hrs ago #56

Here's What the New USPS Rule Means for Voting by Mail Historic NY 7 hrs ago #58

California can't be the only state. BidenRocks 6 hrs ago #61

I honestly have never understood mail in voting. intheflow 5 hrs ago #63

the mail is supposed to be sacred and Postal Carfriers take their job seriously LymphocyteLover 5 hrs ago #67

Message auto-removed Name removed 5 hrs ago #65

MAGAt Republicans at work. They hate democracy. Fascist scumballs. LymphocyteLover 5 hrs ago #68

Mail drop boxes have become vanishingly rare in my area for a while now. ShazzieB 5 hrs ago #69

The Supremes just ruled that the USPS cannot be sued for non-delivery of your mail (or ballot). pecosbob 4 hrs ago #71

If you vote by mail Glaisne 3 hrs ago #72