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Board discusses USPS postmark changes and potential impacts on vote‑by‑mail

Livingston County Board · February 12, 2026
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Summary

County clerk told the board USPS route changes may mean ballots are postmarked at distant distribution centers; staff advised options including in‑person hand‑stamp, secure drop boxes, and delivering ballots to the election office before 7:00 a.m. on election day; board members discussed whether to seek formal documentation or a resolution.

County staff told the Livingston County Board that changes in U.S. Postal Service processing mean mail from local post offices may be routed through larger distribution centers and receive postmarks there, rather than at local offices.

The county clerk noted this can affect voters who rely on the postmark rule…

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