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littlemissmartypants

(25,543 posts)
Thu Oct 29, 2020, 12:41 AM Oct 2020

Supreme Court Win for extended vote counting, NPR Tweets

JUST IN: The Supreme Court, in separate decisions, allowed North Carolina and Pennsylvania to extend their dates to count mail-in ballots. Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not participate in either case.
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NEW: The Supreme Court has rejected a bid from Republicans to block North Carolina’s absentee ballot extension.

The ruling means the state can count mail-in ballots received up to nine days after Election Day as long as they’re postmarked by Election Day.


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Supreme Court Win for extended vote counting, NPR Tweets (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Oct 2020 OP
WOOT!!! secondwind Oct 2020 #1
Unfortunately the PA ruling said they would "revisit" if mail in ballots postmarked 11/3 but Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #2

Thekaspervote

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2. Unfortunately the PA ruling said they would "revisit" if mail in ballots postmarked 11/3 but
Thu Oct 29, 2020, 12:47 AM
Oct 2020

Didn’t arrive until after 11/3 changed the outcome, i.e. the winner. Not good!

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