President Donald Trump declared that he will spearhead a push to eliminate the use of mail-in voting and voting machines in U.S. elections.
Vote-by-mail has been an institution in Oregon since 2000.
In a lengthy Truth Social post on Monday, President Trump asserted, “I am going to lead a movement to get rid of MAIL-IN BALLOTS” as well as “Seriously Controversial VOTING MACHINES.”
He said he would sign an executive order in advance of the 2026 midterm elections.
“Remember, the States are merely an “agent” for the Federal Government in counting and tabulating the votes. They must do what the Federal Government, as represented by the President of the United States, tells them, FOR THE GOOD OF OUR COUNTRY, to do,” he claimed.
Trump claimed that nixing the use of mail-in balloting is neces