The Supreme Court indicated Monday it may restrict laws in 14 states allowing mail-in ballots received after polls close to count. During oral arguments for Watson v.…
The Supreme Court seemed skeptical Monday that mail-in ballots received after polls close on Election Day should be counted, posing major implications for November’s midterm elections. Mississippi defended its statute that allows a five-day grace period for ballots postmarked by Election Day but received afterward. More than a dozen states have similar…
The Supreme Court seemed skeptical Monday that mail-in ballots received after polls close on Election Day should be counted, posing major implications for November’s midterm elections. Mississippi defended its statute that allows a five-day grace period for ballots postmarked by Election Day but received afterward. More than a dozen states have similar…
'Is that something we should be thinking about? Confidence in the election process? ... Just curious how we factor that in here,' Justice Kavanaugh said.
Supreme Court to hear arguments in a mail-in voting case, weighing whether states can count ballots that arrive after Election Day.
The Supreme Court is considering a challenge to a Mississippi law that allows ballots that are postmarked by but received up to five days after Election Day to be counted.
Earlier today the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Watson v. Republican National Committee, the RNC’s challenge to a Mississippi law allowing mail-in or absentee ballots to be counted up to five days of Election Day. Many observers have noted the court seems likely to rule that ballots for federal elections must arrive on/before […] The post…
What’s at stake in Watson v. Republican National Committee.
