The Supreme Court ruled to let more than a dozen states keep their post-election grace periods for mail ballots, rejecting GOP claims that federal law prohibited states from counting postmarked mail ballots arriving after Election Day.

reported by 3 outlets · Reported fact · first recorded Jul 8, 5:30 AM

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cnn.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

The Supreme Court rejected GOP claims that federal law did not allow states to count postmarked mail ballots that arrive after Election Day

Details: Supreme Court ruling; GOP claims; postmarked mail ballots; after Election Day

cnn.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

The ruling upheld Mississippi's five-day mail ballot grace period

Details: Mississippi; five-day; grace period

cnn.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals had previously struck down Mississippi's grace period

Details: 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals; struck down

yahoo.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

The Supreme Court ruled to let more than a dozen states keep their post-election grace periods for mail ballots.

Details: more than a dozen states; post-election grace periods; mail ballots

yahoo.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

On Monday, two Republican-appointees joined three liberal justices in rejecting GOP claims about federal law and mail ballots.

Details: Monday; two Republican-appointees; three liberal justices

yahoo.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:34 AM

The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals had struck down Mississippi's grace period before the Supreme Court upheld it.

Details: 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals

NPRLean left · Jul 8, 5:01 PM

The Supreme Court preserved mail-in voting by a single vote.

Details: single vote; mail-in voting