Political Rewind: The Stance On Voting By Mail

Published: May 22, 2020, 2:36 p.m.

Friday on Political Rewind, President Donald Trump is threatening to deny federal funds to the state of Michigan because of the promotion of absentee ballots in 2020\u2019s elections. The president, as well as many Republicans in the state of Georgia, say voting by mail is too vulnerable to fraud. In Georgia, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger sent out 6.9 million absentee ballot request forms to registered voters and has urged Georgians to vote by mail.\nPanelists:\nJim Galloway \u2013 Lead Political Writer, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\nAndra Gillespie \u2013 Professor of Political Science, Emory University\nEdward Lindsey \u2013 Republican Strategist\nMary Margaret Oliver \u2014 State Representative (D-Decatur)