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Witness warns mail voting increases risks and stresses need for accurate voter lists
Summary
Mr. Braden told the House Administration Committee that mail voting depends on accurate voter lists and is "more dangerous" than in-person voting because it lacks polling-place safeguards; he cited delivery-failure estimates ranging from 0.5% to 4% and said he could not identify a definitive number.
A witness testifying before the House Administration Committee said mail voting increases the stakes for accurate voter rolls and poses security and delivery risks compared with in-person voting.
"Mail voting is ... more dangerous for the security of the ballot process than in-person voting," Mr. Braden said. He argued that mail voting…
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