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A Pennsylvania judge dealt Republicans in the state a legal loss in a case on whether it is illegal to inspect ballots for errors and help voters fix them.

The NAACP, ACLU and other political activist groups are filing a lawsuit in Pennsylvania to force the counting of undated and improperly dated ballots.

Over the opposition of three conservative justices, the Supreme Court allowed officials in Pennsylvania to resume counting disputed ...

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an emergency stay in the ongoing debate over undated mail ballots while it decides whether to hear an appeal.

The Supreme Court issued an administrative stay in Ritter v. Migliori, the recent Third Circuit decision that determined that mail-in ballots that arrived without the necessary date should be counted

ALLENTOWN – A quintet of local plaintiffs whose mail-in votes from November’s general election were set to be discarded due to their signatures lacking an accompanying date have sued the Lehigh County Board of Elections in federal court, seeking an emergency preliminary injunction to prevent the certification of the results.

Effort continues to preserve absentee votes from disqualification for minor discrepancies and signature mismatches Ballotpedia map The League of Women Voters failed to get a court to consider its challenge of Arkansas’s signature match requirement on absentee ballots before this year’s election, but it has not given up. Advertisement It has kept the lawsuit alive and asked a court for approval of an amended complaint to continue the challenge on the absentee ballot review process in future...

Geographic fight in the country. if you look at your fellow members on the judiciary, theyre all from sun belt states. alabama, sessions. utah, arizona, texas. south carolina. these sun belt states all lining up against northeasterns, sort of the cosmopolitan settings, the ivy league. theres a lot of attitude in those members. are they fighting primary challenges in the party. whats going on here? its pretty right wing stuff? >> it is very right-wing stuff. i dont know if theyre fighting potenti...

Stick. >> >> there seems to be a big cultural geographic fight in the country. theyre all from sun belt states. alabama, sessions. utah, arizona, texas. all lining up against northeasterners. the cosmopolitan settings, the ivy league. theres a lot of attitudes in the members. are they fighting primary challenges in the party. whats going on here? its pretty right wing stuff? >> it is very right-wing stuff. i dont know if fighting primary challenges, but on this issue both sides appeal to the bas...

So i dont think this stuff is going to stick. >> we all know this. there seems to be a big cultural geographic fight in the country. if you look at your fellow members on the judiciary, theyre all from sun belt states. alabama, sessions. utah, arizona, texas. south carolina. these sun belt states all lining up against northeasterns, sort of the cosmopolitan settings, the ivy league. theres a lot of attitude in those members. are they fighting primary challenges in the party. whats going on here?...