Democrats scramble to reach voters after Florida cancels mail-in ballot requests
Florida Democrats say they are spending and organizing to go after people who vote by mail after election officials across the state canceled all pending mail-in ballot requests this year.The mass cancellations had to comply with a 2021 election law that added new restrictions on voting by mail. The legislation, which was hailed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and criticized by voting rights advocates as discriminatory, cut the duration of mail-in ballot requests in half from four years to two. It also required existing applications for mail-in ballots to be canceled by the end of 2022, forcing poll workers to cancel…
