The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said it has performed well in delivering election mail so far in October, but it cautioned that voters should still mail in their ballots early to avoid possible delays.
The postal network is operating effectively without any significant disruptions, the agency said in an update on Wednesday. It noted that “ballot mail performance scores were high,” with 97.8 percent of ballot mail delivered in a timely manner. About 99.9 percent was delivered within seven days.
Still, the Postal Service recommended that people place their ballots in the mail early and not delay them, so they can be counted….