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

Fight over counting mail-in ballots after Election Day will go before U.S. Supreme Court

While the case is out of Mississippi, it could disrupt how elections are conducted in Washington and other vote-by-mail states. 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

Map shows states Supreme Court could force to change voting laws

Earlier this term, the Supreme Court heard arguments in Louisiana v. Callais which focuses on the constitutionality of Louisiana’s congressional map, and could spur the court to strike down Section 2 ... Read More

Supreme Court weighing Mississippi mail-in ballot case that could have major impact on Illinois voting laws

Conservatives want mail-in ballots to be counted no later than Election Day. Illinois allows ballots postmarked or certified by Election Day to be counted up to 14 days after the election. Read More

Justices seem willing to allow candidate to challenge elections law on mail-in ballots

At Wednesday’s argument in Bost v. Illinois Board of Elections, not many of the justices worked hard to hide their cards. It appears there is a substantial majority, perhaps as many as seven justices, ... Read More

A Supreme Court ruling on voting rights could boost Republicans' redistricting efforts

A major redistricting case returning to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday could not only determine the fate of the federal Voting Rights Act, but also unlock a path for Republicans to pick up a slew ... 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

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