ASSEMBLYMEMBER ALEX LEE JOINS MULTI-STATE COALITION TO OPPOSE POSTAL SERVICE'S ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE VOTING RIGHTS

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9 -- The California State Assembly Democratic Caucus issued the following news release:

Assemblymember Alex Lee joins a coalition of legislators from 23 states opposing the Trump Administration's attempt to seize control of mail voting and deprive people of their fundamental right to vote. Following the Administration's unlawful executive order, the U.S. Postal Service proposed rules to restrict mail ballots and create an illegal federal list of voter information. In response, the multi-state coalition of 131 legislators sent a letter to the U.S. Postal Service, urging the agency to withdraw its proposal.

"The federal regime is dismantling our democracy by attempting to disenfranchise tens of millions of voters," ...