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What to know about mail-in voting for the 2026 midterms
Summary by The Dallas Editorial Desk Teddy Amenabar, ProPublica , as published by Dallas Observer
· September 29, 2026
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The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from imposing new rules on mail-in voting before the November midterm elections. That means nothing has changed for voters — and mail-in voting can proceed as planned.
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Key takeaway That means nothing has changed for voters — and mail-in voting can proceed as planned.
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What is this story about? The Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration from imposing new rules on mail-in voting before the November midterm elections. That means nothing has changed for voters — and mail-in voting can proceed as planned.
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