In the current political climate with COVID-19 ravaging the nation, an economic downturn and great uncertainty for many Americans, there has never been a more pivotal time for voters to make themselves heard.

Yet the pandemic makes voting at the polls a risky, even potentially dangerous decision. We shouldn’t have to choose between our life or our vote. That’s why universal availability of absentee voting is so important in the general election.

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