Voters in Goleta Report Fatigue from Election Mail and Texts
What happened
Voters in Goleta reported feeling inundated by election mail and text messages. Mark Sherman, a resident of Goleta, stated that he continues to receive unsolicited text messages even after unsubscribing. Avery Blum, another Goleta voter, noted that the constant messages are annoying and clog communication channels.
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Why it matters
The United States Postal Service handled 3.3 billion pieces of election mail during the 2024 Presidential Election, a volume that could increase during close midterms. Voters also noted that significant money is being spent on election advertising.
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Who's involved
- BlumIdentified as a voter within the municipality of Goleta.
- Mark ShermanIdentified as a voter residing in the city of Goleta.
- GoletaThe city where the voters reside.
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The entities involved
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Blum
Austrian-based multinational manufacturer of furniture hardware
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Goleta
city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States
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Mark Sherman
researcher
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