Poll officials fear Postal Service can't handle mail-in ballot crush

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota: Serious concerns were voiced by state election directors countrywide to a senior U.S. Postal Service official this week that the system will not be able to handle an expected crush of mail-in ballots in the November election.

Attempting to reassure the directors at a meeting in Minneapolis, Steven Carter, manager of election and government programs for the postal service, said the system'