Eurostar passenger carries stranger’s postal ballot from Paris to London
Close election results ‘could be challenged over delayed postal votes’
Starmer urges minister to meet Royal Mail over postal vote delay fears
Thousands fear they will lose vote in UK election after postal ballot delays
May 2024
I’ve been denied a vote in this week’s elections by a setup with no plan B
Letter: After his postal vote didn’t turn up, Mike Cantor was told that he wouldn’t be able to participate in an election for the first time since 1959
April 2024
Patients let down by an out-of-touch NHS
Letters: Readers highlight inefficiencies in the health service’s outdated mode of communication
May 2023
Postal ballot ID may lead some voters to ‘give up’, says Age UK
Charity says quietly-announced ‘sledgehammer to crack a nut’ policy will not receive scrutiny from MPs
November 2022
Why is the midterm vote count taking so long in some US states?
‘We’re watching you’: incidents of voter intimidation rise as midterm elections near
October 2022
The fight for democracy
Early voters in Arizona midterms report harassment by poll watchers
Complaints detail ballot drop box monitors filming, following and calling voters ‘mules’ in reference to conspiracy film
March 2021
Woking council accused of discouraging vulnerable voters
Tory-run borough asking for photo ID to register for proxy or postal votes, though this is not required by law
October 2020
Observer comment cartoon
US elections: how postal votes could swing it for Joe Biden – cartoon
Donald Trump looks flustered as the race goes into the final straight
September 2020
The fight to vote
Cuts to USPS threaten voting access for hundreds of thousands of Americans in jails
Advocates worry cuts will have an outsized effect on jailed voters who rely on the service to exercise their constitutional right
August 2020
The fight to vote
Trump campaign fails to show evidence of vote-by-mail fraud, filing reveals