Tag: Ballots
In Another Legal Blow To Trump, Pa. Supreme Court Tosses Suit Challenging Mail-In Ballots
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["Pennsylvania’s highest court dismissed a lawsuit on Saturday from U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) and other Republicans who’d sought to challenge the legitimacy of the approximately 2.5 million mail-in ballots cast in ...
Lindsey Graham Denies Pressuring Georgia Official To Toss Legal Ballots
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["Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) denied claims that he pressured Georgia’s secretary of state to find ways to throw out legal ballots, telling reporters Monday that it’s “ridiculous” to interpret their conversation that...
Eric Trump Busted For Fake Video Of Someone ‘Burning 80 Trump Ballots’
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["Eric Trump was busted on Wednesday for tweeting a fake viral video of what he claimed was someone burning dozens of ballots cast in favor of his father, President Donald Trump. The president’s son ― as the 2020 elec...
The USPS Didn’t Actually Fail To Deliver 300,000 Ballots. Here’s What We Know.
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["Nathan Howard/Getty Images A mail handler unloads pallets filled with Washington and Oregon mail-in ballots at a U.S. Postal Service processing and distribution center on Oct. 14, 2020, in Portland, Oregon. As the c...
Federal Judge Orders USPS To Reinforce ‘Extraordinary Measures’ To Deliver Ballots
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["WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) must remind senior managers they must follow its “extraordinary measures” policy and use its Express Mail Network to expedite ballots ahead of Tuesday’s presiden...
Texas Supreme Court Denies Republican Effort To Toss Nearly 127,000 Ballots
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["DALLAS (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court on Sunday denied a Republican-led petition to toss nearly 127,000 ballots cast at drive-thru voting places in the Houston area. The state’s all-Republican high court rejected th...
Texas Republicans Ask State’s Supreme Court To Throw Out 100,000 Cast Ballots
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["Texas Republicans asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out more than 100,000 ballots that have already been cast just days before the next U.S. presidential election. A lawsuit filed earlier this week by two GOP...
‘No Pandemic Exception’: Federal Court Says Minnesota Must Separate Out Later Ballots
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["A federal appeals court ordered Minnesota election officials to set aside any mail-in ballots that arrive after 8 p.m. Nov. 3, a move that threatens a seven-day extension the state had imposed to make sure all votes...
Supreme Court Allows North Carolina To Receive Absentee Ballots After Election Day
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["WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will allow absentee ballots in North Carolina to be received and counted up to 9 days after Election Day, in a win for Democrats. The justices on Wednesday refused to disturb a de...
Supreme Court Blocks Wisconsin From Counting Mailed Ballots Received After Election Day
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["WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is siding with Republicans to prevent Wisconsin from counting mailed ballots that are received after Election Day. In a 5-3 order, the justices on Monday refused to reinstate a lo...
Thousands Of Early Voters Waited For Hours In Snaking Lines On Saturday To Cast Their Ballots
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["On the first day of early voting in New York on Saturday, tens of thousands of people waited in long lines — often for hours on end — to cast their ballots Social media was abuzz with videos and photos of snaking vo...
Pennsylvania Top Court Says Mail-In Ballots Can’t Be Rejected Over Signature Mismatches
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["Voting rights advocates in Pennsylvania celebrated a “huge victory” on Friday after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that mail-in ballots cannot be rejected solely because a voter’s signature doesn’t appear to match ...