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Duval County Supervisor of Elections weighs in on legislation that would limit access to voting by mail
Read full article: Duval County Supervisor of Elections weighs in on legislation that would limit access to voting by mailDuval County’s Supervisor of Elections is talking to News4JAX about proposed legislation that would limit access to Floridian’s voting by mail. Senate Bill 1752 would create new eligibility requirements for voters by imposing a strict set of conditions for every Florida resident.
Facebook says it's promoting accurate info on vote-by-mail
Read full article: Facebook says it's promoting accurate info on vote-by-mailThe Vote By Mail notification connects Facebook users to information about how to request a ballot. It is targeted to voters in states where no excuse is needed to vote by mail or where fears of the coronavirus are accepted as a universal excuse. In working to facilitate voting by mail during the pandemic, the company is stepping into politically sensitive ground. Of particular concern heading into November are foreign influence operations, reliant on bogus social media accounts, aimed at swaying opinion. Facebook said that two days before the 2018 elections, it dismantled more than 100 accounts linked to the same operation.