Election system needs ‘long-term tightening up,’ but not before midterm elections: Hugo Gurdon

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The Supreme Court lifted an injunction on Aug. 24 that blocked President Donald Trump from enacting mail-in voting restrictions, a move Washington Examiner editorial director Hugo Gurdon said he supported. 

“Mail-in voting, early voting — these things have proliferated to the point where we’re one of the very few countries with democratic elections where you don’t know the result pretty quickly,” Gurdon said on C-Span’s Washington Journal Sunday. 

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