Defending Democracy

The Republican War on Mail-In Voting


Listen Later

In 2023, the Republican Party launched the “Bank Your Vote” program to encourage people to vote early and by mail. Despite this, the RNC is involved in multiple lawsuits to restrict mail-in voting — some filed after this program was announced. Marc and Paige break down the GOP’s hypocrisy and go over the details of the cases. 

⭐️⭐️⭐️Sign up for Democracy Docket's new premium membership! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Subscribe here: https://www.democracydocket.com/member/

Listen to this episode wherever you get your podcasts: https://www.democracydocket.com/defendingdemocracy/

For a transcript of this episode, please email [email protected].

Follow Democracy Docket!

-⁠X/Twitter⁠: https://twitter.com/DemocracyDocket

-⁠Post⁠: https://post.news/@/democracydocket

-⁠Facebook⁠: https://facebook.com/democracydocket

-⁠Instagram⁠: https://instagram.com/democracydocket

-⁠TikTok⁠: https://tiktok.com/@democracydocket

-Threads: https://www.threads.net/@democracydocket

-⁠Subscribe to our free newsletters⁠: https://www.democracydocket.com/youtube-subscribe/

-Support our work and keep our content free: https://www.democracydocket.com/help-keep-our-content-free/

Resources:

-In Hypocritical Move, RNC Releases New Ad Promoting Mail-in and Early Voting: https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/in-hypocritical-move-rnc-releases-new-ad-promoting-mail-in-and-early-voting/

-Case: Arizona 2023 Election Procedures Manual Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/arizona-2023-election-procedures-manual-challenge-rnc/

-Case: Georgia Absentee Ballot Application Deadline Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/georgia-absentee-ballot-application-deadline-challenge/

-Case: Michigan Voting Rights Constitutional Amendments Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/michigan-voting-rights-constitutional-amendments-challenge/

-Case: Mississippi Mail-In Ballot Receipt Deadline Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/mississippi-mail-in-ballot-receipt-deadline-challenge-mississippi/

-Case: New York Early Mail Voter Act Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/new-york-early-mail-voter-act-challenge/

-Case: New York 2023 Absentee Voting Law A.B. 7931 Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/new-york-2023-absentee-voting-law-ab7931-challenge/

-Case: Ohio Mail-in Voting Assistance Limitations Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/ohio-mail-in-voting-assistance-limitations-challenge/

-Case: Pennsylvania Absentee Ballot Return Policy Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/pennsylvania-absentee-ballot-return-policy-challenge/


-Case: Wisconsin Absentee Ballot Witness Requirement Challenge: https://www.democracydocket.com/cases/wisconsin-absentee-ballot-witness-requirement-challenge-federal-court/

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Defending DemocracyBy Democracy Docket

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

499 ratings


More shows like Defending Democracy

View all
UnJustified by MSW Media

UnJustified

7,553 Listeners

Talking Feds by Harry Litman

Talking Feds

4,567 Listeners

The Daily Beans by MSW Media

The Daily Beans

5,024 Listeners

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner by Crossover Media Group

Justice Matters with Glenn Kirschner

2,828 Listeners

Cleanup on Aisle 45 with AG & Harry Dunn by MSW Media

Cleanup on Aisle 45 with AG & Harry Dunn

1,839 Listeners

#SistersInLaw by Politicon

#SistersInLaw

10,398 Listeners

The Lincoln Project by The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

8,743 Listeners

Legal AF by MeidasTouch by MeidasTouch Network

Legal AF by MeidasTouch

4,713 Listeners

The PoliticsGirl Podcast by Meidas Media Network, Leigh McGowan

The PoliticsGirl Podcast

4,021 Listeners

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast by iHeartPodcasts

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

2,102 Listeners

Rick Wilson's The Enemies List by Resolute Square

Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

4,031 Listeners

Main Justice by MSNBC

Main Justice

7,065 Listeners

George Conway Explains It All (To Sarah Longwell) by The Bulwark

George Conway Explains It All (To Sarah Longwell)

3,309 Listeners

The Tristan Snell Show by Audiocrafty/Bluewave

The Tristan Snell Show

318 Listeners

Justice By Design by Justice By Design

Justice By Design

601 Listeners