Washington Attorney General Nick Brown has formally announced that the state is co-leading a formidable legal coalition of twenty-five states and the District of Columbia in a comprehensive new lawsuit filed against the United States Postal Service.
The federal mandate explicitly requires state election officials to submit detailed registration data for every voter eligible to receive a mail ballot directly to the USPS, creating an unprecedented federal database of voting preferences.
Interference With Washington Voting Systems The newly imposed federal regulations pose a uniquely severe threat to Washington, a state that has spent decades pioneering and perfecting a comprehensive, entirely mail-based voting system.
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That previous federal initiative was also the subject of immediate, separate legal challenges that were similarly co-led by Washington's determined legal team.
Attorney General Nick Brown co-leads a coalition of states suing the USPS over new rules that threaten mail-in voting access.