Here’s How the Supreme Court’s Decision on Mail-In Ballots Could Affect Elections
The court is hearing a case on one state’s law that allow ballots to count if they are postmarked by Election Day but arrive days after. M…
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Without Late-Arriving Ballots, Republicans Might Have Lost the 2000 Election
The legal changes the Republican National Committee is seeking could have cost former President George W. Bush the contentious 2000 election…
Postal Service Changes Could Cause Delays for Votes Cast by Mail
The Supreme Court is hearing a case on ballots that are postmarked by but arrive after Election Day.
Trump Is Digging Up Washington. Can Lawsuits Stop the Bulldozers?
As the president develops plans to fundamentally alter the White House, the Kennedy Center and other sites, federal lawsuits are beginning t…
Postmarks Are Good Enough for Taxes, Contracts and Court Filings. What About Ballots?
The appeals court that struck down a Mississippi law on mail-in ballots ruled that voting requires a different approach from other areas of …
14 States’ Laws on Late-Arriving Mail Ballots Could Be Affected by a Supreme Court Case
The laws — and ballot grace periods — vary from state to state.
In California, a Republican Sheriff Seizes Ballots, Prompting Criticism
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a candidate for governor, recently took possession of more than 650,000 ballots as part of a fraud pro…
Justices to Hear Challenge to State Mail-in Ballot Law
The case focuses on Mississippi’s mail-in ballot law, but the outcome could upend similar rules in more than a dozen states and territorie…
Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Prove They Belong
Up to 200,000 people adopted as children from abroad are vulnerable to deportation by an administration searching for problems with their ci…