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August 31, 2026

Title: MAIL-IN BALLOTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Topic: Mail-in Ballots

Discussed by Don Palmer
with The Heritage Foundation (www.Heritage.org)

The new mail-in ballot rules are long overdue. But, with only weeks before the November Election, is it too late to implement them?

Don Palmer is a Senior Legal Fellow for Election Integrity at The Heritage Foundation. Don previously served as a Commissioner and Chairman on the United States Election Assistance Commission (EAC). Today, Don explains all we need to know about the new mail-in ballot rules.

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

Why is the Federal Government stepping into mail-in ballot oversight? Don discusses the pros and cons.

Is there enough evidence to prove voter fraud occurs with mail-in ballots? Don discusses recent fraud cases in Texas.

Will the new rules make elections more secure or create confusion before voting begins?

How can people who vote by mail know that their ballot has been received by the county and their vote has been cast? Don shares how people can track their mail-in ballot.

Are the legal challenges over?

What election integrity measures are still needed before the next Presidential Election in 2028?

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