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  • Ballot Box - Unpack the power of your vote with Miles Mercer
    Apr 7 2026
    Join host Miles Mercer as he pulls back the curtain on American elections in Ballot Box, revealing the hidden machinery that processes your vote. Through deep dives into signature verification, chain of custody, and officials who've challenged the system, this podcast exposes the intricate details that make democracy work—or threaten to break it.

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    1 min
  • Ballot Box - Drop Boxes, Mail-In Envelopes, and the Chain of Custody
    Apr 7 2026
    Miles Mercer traces your ballot's journey from drop box to final count, revealing the bipartisan teams, video surveillance, chain of custody protocols, and state-by-state voter ID laws that determine whether your vote gets counted in America's complex election system.

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    27 min
  • Ballot Box - The Gauntlet of Getting on the Ballot
    Apr 7 2026
    Miles Mercer examines America's complex ballot access laws, from Arizona's 20,000-signature requirement to Texas's 81,000-threshold challenge. This episode reveals how petition deadlines, filing fees, and geographic distribution requirements create structural barriers that determine which candidates voters see—and don't see—on Election Day, backed by Supreme Court precedent and real-world campaign obstacles.

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    28 min