No. A new rule clarifies that some mail is not postmarked when it is first received, but rather during processing.

Guidelines announced on Dec. 24 allow postmarks to reflect processing date rather than mailing date, affecting 14 states with ...

The U.S. Postal Service has adopted a new rule that changes how mail is postmarked. The change means mail might not receive a ...

Changes at the U.S. Postal Service are forcing people who rely on postmarks when voting, filing taxes or mailing legal documents to be extra careful when cutting it close to deadlines. Postmarks ...

If you vote or pay bills by mail, there will be some changes to the US Postal Service postmark system. A postmark currently ...

Midland has mailed absentee ballots for the Feb. 3 special primary to fill Michigan’s 35th Senate seat; learn return options ...