Mail-in ballots are one of many concerns in the pandemic election.
View on the web   Everything you need to know about voting in 2020 (but were afraid to ask) Donald Trump and Joe Biden yelled their way through the first presidential debate, which ended on a particularly chilling note. As he has done for months, Trump decried mail-in ballots in response to the final question of the night, falsely claiming that they would lead to voter fraud. This is not true, and the president saying so has dangerous implications for American democracy. Biden's response to the same question was more direct: "Vote."
Nevertheless, it's undeniable that voting in 2020 elections is not an ordinary experience. Due to the pandemic, a record number of Americans are expected to vote by mail; those who do go to the polls will be met with new social distancing measures and, due to recent calls for "poll watchers" from the president, might face intimidation from Trump supporters.
To help you know what to expect this election season, Recode's Sara Morrison has outlined all the questions you have about voting in 2020 but were too afraid to ask. | | | | | | | | | | | | |  | Virtual comedy shows are a lot funnier than they sound. | | | | |  | | Vox Media, 1201 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20036.
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