Judge hears arguments in legal challenge to mail-in ballots
A Lehigh County judge heard arguments in an appeal of the decision to count improperly dated mail-in ballots that could close the gap in a tight judicial race.
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A Lehigh County judge heard arguments in an appeal of the decision to count improperly dated mail-in ballots that could close the gap in a tight judicial race.
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