The Department of Justice charged Damon Matai Seei, a US Postal Service letter carrier in Utah, with destruction or delay of mail after he allegedly discarded over 300 mail ballots intended for voters in the state's June 2026 primary election. Seei pleaded not guilty to the felony charge by 23 September 2026.
A former US Postal Service employee was indicted on September 22, 2026, for unlawfully destroying approximately 300 mail-in ballots in Utah County. The federal indictment charged the former postman with unlawful secretion, destruction, and delay of mail.