Trump orders federal controls over mail ballots
Reporting and findings
- documented
Trump signed Executive Order 14399 on March 31, 2026, directing federal work on citizenship-based voter lists and ordering USPS rulemaking for mail-in and absentee ballots in federal elections.
- The White House: Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal ElectionsSections 2 and 3; signature
Summary and current status
The order directs federal voter-list work and new postal requirements for mail ballots.
Executive order issued March 31, 2026
People and organizations
- Donald J. TrumpSubject of the documented statement or administration action