Elections News Another Voting Case May Head To Scotus After Ruling Limits Challenges To Election Law

Supreme Court to weigh imposing new limits on mail-in ballots in a major election case

WASHINGTON — Taking up a contentious election issue with nationwide implications, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider whether federal law bars states from counting mail-in ballots that are ... Read More

Supreme Court signals it may limit key Voting Rights Act rule

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Wednesday appeared poised to significantly weaken a key Voting Rights Act provision that prohibits states from diluting the power of minority voters — a ... Read More

Supreme Court case on mail-in voting could reach states like Washington

A case that stems from Mississippi will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, taking on how long after Election Day a mailed ballot may be counted. Read More

Supreme Court to decide if mail-in ballots may arrive after Election Day

The Supreme Court announced Monday it would decide whether laws that allow states to count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day are constitutional, a major case that could upend how ... Read More

Voting Rights Act: SCOTUS’s pivotal decision

The Supreme Court appears poised to gut the 1965 Voting Rights Act, said Ed Kilgore in New York, and that ruling could shatter the partisan balance in the House for years to come. During oral ... Read More

Supreme Court to hear case that may alter Voting Rights Act

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is slated on Wednesday to hear arguments in a dispute over the composition of Louisiana electoral districts in a case that could imperil a key section of the Voting ... Read More

Louisiana Republicans delay election calendar to prepare for possible redistricting effort

Louisiana's Republican-controlled Legislature passed two bills Wednesday to delay the state's spring elections, a move designed to give them time for a possible redraw of the congressional map if the ... Read More

Court appears ready to curtail major provision of the Voting Rights Act

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to strike down a 2024 congressional map that a group of voters has challenged as the product of unconstitutional racial gerrymandering – that is, ... Read More

Supreme Court Appears Poised to Weaken Voting Rights Act

In a dispute over a Louisiana voting map, the conservative majority signaled it might prohibit using race as a factor in creating election districts. Resulting redistricting could let states cement ... Read More