Proposed rule
Ballot Mail for Federal Elections
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register June 2, 2026. Document 2026-10968. Updated Nov. 10, 2026.
- What it does
The Postal Service is proposing to amend the Mailing Standards of the United States Postal Service, Domestic Mail Manual (DMM), regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections pursuant to its rulemaking authority.
The Postal Service's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What it would change
1 part of Title 39 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
- What happens next and when
Comments must be received on or before July 2, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-10968 |
|---|---|
| Action | Proposed rule. |
| Agencies | Postal Service |
| Published | June 2, 2026 |
| Comments close | July 2, 2026 |
Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register