Election officials brace for Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballot deadlines

Supreme Court Case Could Reshape California Mail Ballot Rules

(Sacramento, California) – A pending U.S. Supreme Court case could have major implications for California’s vote-by-mail system, especially the state’s practice of counting ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but arrive later. California currently gives election offices a post-election window to receive mailed ballots, a rule that can make close contests take longer to settle. That timeline has become more politically charged this week a…

JUST IN: Supreme Court Weighs Major Challenge To Mail-In Voting Laws

The U.S. Supreme Court is currently examining a Mississippi law that impacts mail-in voting, potentially setting a precedent for similar legislation nationally. The case, Watson v. Republican National Committee, raises critical questions about the balance of federal authority and state rights regarding elections. This Mississippi statute permits mail-in ballots to be counted if they are postmarked by Election Day, even if they arrive up to five …

IT'S OFFICIAL: Supreme Court Poised to Strike Down California’s “Election Month” and Late Mail-In Ballot Shenanigans

The Supreme Court could soon deliver a major blow to one of the most abused election systems in the country. A case out of Mississippi is currently before the Court and a decision is expected by the end of the term in June. The case centers on how long states are allowed to count ballots after Election Day and what kind of grace periods they can give to late-arriving mail-in ballots. If the Court rules that states cannot continue counting ballot…

Military groups advocate for 7-day mail-in ballot grace period

The Supreme Court is expected to make its decision in Watson v. Republican National Committee this month.

CA's Latest Election Mess Demands Supreme Court Cleanup

A looming U.S. Supreme Court ruling could end the seemingly endless Election Day of California and other blue and red states.

California’s Latest Election Mess Demands Supreme Court Cleanup

A looming U.S. Supreme Court ruling could end the seemingly endless Election Day of California and other blue and red states.