Voting rights advocates sue Postal Service, arguing it’s left people with choice: risk health or forfeit vote

By Emily Opilo, Baltimore Sun 

The National Urban League and two leading voting rights advocacy groups have sued the U.S. Postal Service and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in a Maryland federal court, arguing a recent restructuring of the service has “unconstitutionally burdened the fundamental right to vote.”

Joined by Common Cause and the League of Women Voters of the United States, the civil rights suit filed Tuesday night in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt says a decommissioning of mail sorting machines, cuts to employee overtime and removal of mailboxes will interfere with the November election.

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