It's day explained.

I'm Sean Ramos for him and we are just one week away from election day in the United

States at long last.

Of course, there's a pandemic.

People are already voting.

The US Postal Service actually recommends people sending their ballots by today in order

to make sure their votes get counted.

And that's because about 30 states require that ballots be received by election day.

And just last night, the Supreme Court ruled that one of them, a swing state no less, didn't

have to extend that deadline, which almost guarantees at least some ballots in that state

won't get counted.

Ian Milhizer, you covered the Supreme Court for Vox.

What is up with the Supreme Court voting and Wisconsin?

Okay.

So the broader problem that a lot of states are dealing with is just that election offices

are overwhelmed.

You know, more people are voting by mail than ever before because they don't want to go

out during a pandemic.

Sending out absentee ballots and collecting them takes time.

You have some areas where the post office is in operating as fast as it should be and

so there's a delay in the mail going out.

And so there's a very real danger that voters are going to be disenfranchised through no

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