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Vote by Mail UPDATE

By the COVID-19 Consortium for Understanding the Public’s Policy Preferences Across States

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Overall, support for voting by mail is quite high, with 64% of likely voters in our survey1 supporting making it easier to vote by mail, and only 23% opposing. 

Similarly, more Americans who say they plan to vote in 2020 support than oppose universal extension of vote by mail. A total of 66% of likely voters report that they would support giving every American the right to vote by mail in November, with 22% opposing. 

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September 24, 2020

Actually, We Will Know a Lot on Election Night

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2020
Report Number:
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