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Commentary | July 1, 2026

Your Mail-In Ballot Should Not Disappear into the Mail System

Absentee ballot voting has existed for decades as an accommodation for Americans who could not reasonably vote in person. It began with military members serving away from home and later extended to voters who were legitimately unable to appear at the polls because of disability, travel, or other serious circumstances. 

Statement | July 1, 2026

AFPI Applauds NDAA, Advances in Election Security in Congress

The America First Policy Institute welcomes House consideration of the FY27 NDAA and its focus on rebuilding America’s defense industrial base, restoring military readiness, strengthening deterrence, supporting service members, securing critical supply chains, and cutting waste, fraud, and abuse.

Statement | June 30, 2026

AFPI Celebrates SCOTUS Win for Election Integrity

The America First Policy Institute (AFPI) today celebrates a major First Amendment victory in NRSC v. Federal Election Commission, a case about whether the federal government can limit how political parties and candidates work together during elections.

Statement | June 26, 2026

NO SAVE America Act Mention

"The veto of House Bill 472 is a step backward for election integrity, because all the bill did was apply Ohio's existing voter ID expectation to ballots cast by mail while also letting voters apply for an absentee ballot online, making it a measure of both security and access."

Statement | June 25, 2026

AFPI’s Ken Blackwell Submits Comment Supporting USPS Proposed Rule to Strengthen Mail-In Ballot Security

America First Policy Institute (AFPI) Secure Elections Chairman J. Kenneth Blackwell issued the following statement, after submitting a public comment on the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) proposed rule amending the Mailing Standards of the USPS, Domestic Mail Manual, regarding the transmission of mail-in or absentee ballots for federal elections through the mail

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