A Mail Voting Fight About Nothing
The Dispatch · RC · trust 55/100
An election worker sorts vote-by-mail balllots to be placed in the signature verification machines at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Ballot Processing Center on May 28, 2026, in City of Industry, California. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) An election worker sorts vote-by-mail balllots to be placed in the signature verification machines at the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Ballot Processing Center on May 28, 2026, in City of Industry, California. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) = 3 && ageInMonths 3 months old . Some information may be outdated.'; } else if (ageInMonths = 6 && ageInMonths 6 months old . Some information may be outdated.'; } else if (ageInMonths = 12 && ageInMonths 1 year old . Some information may be outdated.'; } else if (ageInMonths = 12) { const ageInYears = Math.floor(ageInMonths / 12); this.message = `This post is more than ${ageInYears} ${ageInYears === 1 ? 'year' : 'years'} old . Some information may be outdated.`; } } }" { this.tooltipOpen = false; }, 200); } }" class="relative" Audio Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening.
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Setting aside the legal back-and-forth, the strange thing about the saga is that even if implemented, the USPS list-matching rule—the item at dispute in the litigation—would do nothing for election integrity.
Stephen Richer is the CEO of Republic Affairs, an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, and a senior fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School. He is the former recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona.
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