Local election officials reel over ‘logistical nightmare’ of Trump’s vote-by-mail order

Election officials nationwide are grappling with the unexpected complications brought on by President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting mail-in voting, creating a logistical nightmare as they prepare for the upcoming midterm elections. This directive, which aims to limit mail ballots in states lacking voter list transparency, is disrupting their usual protocols and adding layers of uncertainty. The implications extend beyond immediate operational challenges, raising concerns about voter access and the overall integrity of the electoral process in a crucial election period.