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Supreme Court takes up major elections dispute over counting of late-arriving mail ballots

The Supreme Court will decide whether federal law prohibits states from counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day. Read More

State officials warn new USPS policies may lead to uncounted ballots

SEATTLE — State election officials are urging voters to avoid mailing their ballots at the last minute this election cycle, warning that new U.S. Postal Service (USPS) policies could cause some votes ... Read More

Supreme Court to Hear Major Challenge to Mail-In Ballot Laws

The justices agreed to hear a challenge to Mississippi’s law, a case that could upend similar measures in dozens of states before the 2026 election. Read More

Election officials recommend drop boxes over mail-in ballots

With Election Day this Tuesday, officials are urging voters to use secure drop boxes or physically visit a post office to turn in ballots instead of relying on standard mail. Recent changes in the ... Read More

Missouri election officials say postal service changes could affect mail-in voting

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - As the United States Postal Service changes policies, election officials remind absentee voters to mail out their ballot as soon as possible. As USPS reorganizes, some changes ... Read More

Voters warned of possible delays affecting ballot postmarking before Election Day

WASHINGTON STATE — With Election Day fast approaching, elections officials are warning voters who typically mail in their ballots that recent changes in the U.S. Postal Service's postmarking process ... Read More

California special election: How a USPS mail service change may delay ballot returns for rural voters

THE INVESTIGATION INTO HIS DEATH IS ONGOING. A RECENT USPS POLICY COULD IMPACT HOW QUICKLY SOME BALLOTS ARE COUNTED IN THE NOVEMBER SPECIAL ELECTION. THE CHANGES COULD IMPACT ANYONE VOTING MORE THAN ... Read More

Key legal battles over voting rules as U.S. election looms

The coronavirus pandemic has prompted hundreds of lawsuits over how people can cast their ballots in the showdown between President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden. Read More

DOJ to monitor elections in California, New Jersey as state officials blast move

The Justice Department will monitor key local elections in California and New Jersey in a move that officials in both Democratic-run states are criticizing as voter suppression. The department will ... Read More