In 2019, 29 states in the United States had mail-in votes by request, with no excuse required for elections. On the other hand, only five states had mail-in voting by default.
Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019
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U.S. News & World Report. (May 21, 2020). Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/
U.S. News & World Report. "Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019." Chart. May 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/
U.S. News & World Report. (2020). Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/
U.S. News & World Report. "Number of States with Default Mail-in Voting in The United States in 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/
U.S. News & World Report, Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of states with default mail-in voting in the United States in 2019 [Graph], U.S. News & World Report, May 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1147506/number-states-default-main-in-voting-election-us/