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Blow for Republicans as supreme court rejects appeal over Pennsylvania ballots

Blow for Republicans as supreme court rejects appeal over Pennsylvania ballots



Voters in key swing state will be able to cast provisional vote if they forget to put mail-in ballot in secrecy envelopePennsylvania voters will be able to cast a provisional vote if they make an error and forget to put their mail-in vote in a required secrecy envelope, the US supreme court ruled on Friday, a decision that could lead to thousands more votes being counted in a key battleground state where the presidential race is extremely tight.The supreme court announced its decision on Friday on its emergency docket, giving no reasoning for its ruling, which is customary in emergency cases. Continue reading…



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Author : Sam Levine in Scranton, Pennsylvania and agencies

Publish date : 2024-11-02 01:05:56

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