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Does the US Postal Service always postmark an election ballot on the day it is mailed?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

No. A new rule clarifies that some mail is not postmarked when it is first received, but rather during processing.

Is the murder of a Milwaukee US Postal Service worker part of a larger trend of increased armed robberies against postal workers nationwide?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Does the US Postal Service recommend mailing absentee ballots seven days before the election?

by Erin Gretzinger / Wisconsin Watch March 30, 2023April 6, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Government, Narrow Margin

Lost packages and late ballots: Wisconsin’s postal woes predate Trump administration shakeup

by Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch and Bram Sable-Smith / Wisconsin Watch August 20, 2020February 24, 2021 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch