Ninety-seven percent (97%) of those polled say almost all voting should be held on one day only.

That’s according to the latest unscientific poll of 1,145 people at SharylAttkisson.com.

Voting laws are a hotly contested issue and vary widely among all 50 states.

All states do allow for some form of absentee/mail-in balloting. Some states require voters to provide a valid excuse to vote absentee/by mail, while others allow any eligible voter to cast an absentee/mail-in ballot.

Forty-seven (47) states, territories and districts, including the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands, currently offer early in-person voting to all voters. This includes states with all-mail elections.

Only three states—Alabama, Mississippi and New Hampshire—do not offer early in-person voting, though they typically provide options for eligible absentee voters.

Arguments and debates continue to question what is the most legitimate and fair way to hold elections and whether the majority of voting should be reserved to in-person voting on Election Day, as originally intended.

In 2020, there was a record number of mail-in ballots. President Trump appeared to be heading for a landslide victory until the ballot counting was halted in key precincts overnight, mail-in ballots

Full results are below. Be sure to answer the newest poll at SharylAttkisson.com. Look for the black box on the right sidebar on your computer or scroll way down on your mobile device.

Should almost all voting be held on one day only?

97% Yes

3% No

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