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Supreme Court conservatives appear skeptical of mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday delves into the issue of mail-in voting, weighing whether states can count ballots that are mailed on time but arrive after Election Day.

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The Supreme Court’s conservatives could significantly alter the 2026 election
Supreme Court signals divide on election-day ballot deadline
Takeaways from arguments in the Supreme Court case that could end grace periods for mail-in ballots
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared dubious of state laws that allow the counting of mail ballots that arrive at election offices after Election Day as justices heard oral arguments in ...

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Supreme Court considers ban on counting mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
Supreme Court appears skeptical of counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day
The Latest: Supreme Court will decide whether states can keep counting late mail ballots
Jesse Salinas, president of the California Association of Clerks and Election Officials, says his organization’s members are concerned that a potential ban on mail ballot grace periods could mean ball...

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Supreme Court seems wary of states counting mail ballots that arrive after Election Day
Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target

Samuel Alito raises question over "seriously undermined" election results

The Supreme Court heard arguments about a mail-in ballot case Monday morning.

German Chancellor Merz's conservatives set to win state election

By James Mackenzie and Friederike Heine BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) were on course to win an election in the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate on Sunday,

Election judge who allowed 11 unregistered people to vote pleads guilty

An election judge in northern Minnesota’s Hubbard County pleaded guilty to a felony Monday for allowing 11 unregistered people to vote in November 2024. Timothy Scouton, 65, of Nevis, Minn., was charged with two counts: accepting ballots from the unregistered voters and neglect of duty in his posting at the Badoura Township precinct in Hubbard County.

Florida Democrats hope in special election to flip a state legislative district that includes Mar-a-Lago

Democrats in Florida are hoping to capitalize on the party’s recent special election overperformances and come out on top Tuesday in a special state House election for a Palm Beach district that includes President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence.
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Skeptics said 2020 election boxes were missing. They never asked Fulton.

Conservative activists insinuated Fulton County obstructed the FBI from accessing 2020 election records, but the county said it didn't.

A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks

A Georgia appeals court ruled on Friday that the state's largest county doesn't have to appoint two Republican nominees to the county election board, a decision that could tamp down GOP challenges to how elections are administered in predominantly Democratic areas.