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Election Day, Supreme Court

Supreme Court conservatives appear skeptical of mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday delves into the issue of mail-in voting, weighing whether states can count ballots that are mailed on time but arrive after Election Day.

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Supreme Court seems wary of states counting mail ballots that arrive after Election Day

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US Supreme Court weighs post-Election Day ballot counting in case that could affect Illinois and other states

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Takeaways from arguments in the Supreme Court case that could end grace periods for mail-in ballots

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared dubious of state laws that allow the counting of mail ballots that arrive at election offices after Election Day as justices heard oral arguments in ...

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The Latest: Supreme Court Will Decide Whether States Can Keep Counting Late Mail Ballots

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Keep mail ballots legit: Postmarks prove the votes are timely

California, sheriff and election

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California GOP sheriff who's running for governor seizes ballots from 2025 election

A Republican sheriff in California who's running for governor seized more than 650,000 ballots from election officials last week, saying he is investigating potential fraud in last year's election.

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California sheriff running for governor seizes more than a half million ballots from 2025 election

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The Riverside County sheriff has seized 650,000 ballots. Here's what we know

Paris, mayoral election

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Parisians vote in mayoral election in last big test before 2027 presidential race

Paris has been a socialist city for 25 years, but this year’s election is the most uncertain in decades. Earlier polls put Socialist Party candidate Emmanuel Gregoire ahead of the conservative challenger Rachida Dati in the race to take over from Mayor Anne Hidalgo,

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Paris and Marseille in Focus as French Vote in Local Election Runoffs

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France holds the final round of municipal elections ahead of 2027 presidential race

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Socialist Grégoire becomes Paris mayor as the far right wins Nice in key municipal elections

French voters are returning to the polls Sunday for the second and final round of municipal elections in over 1,500 communes.

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Socialists win Paris mayoral election for fifth time in a row

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Socialists win Paris and Marseille in local French run-off vote

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Samuel Alito raises question over "seriously undermined" election results

The Supreme Court heard arguments about a mail-in ballot case Monday morning.

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Brooklyn is a hotspot for illegal election activity by nonprofits

Dozens of NYC nonprofits flouted state and federal laws by endorsing and fundraising for state and city candidates. Some allegedly exchanged political support for government funding.

The News-Herald

Election 2026: Charter amendment regarding Mentor law director on ballot

Mentor voters will decide in the May 5 primary election whether to approve a proposed amendment to the city’s charter to eliminate the requirements that the law director be a resident of Lake County and maintain an office for

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Barabak: California can have both easy voting and quicker election results. Here's how.

The lag time between election day and final tabulations creates a vacuum filled by unwarranted fraud claims. A reformer offers steps to speed the count while preserving the ease of casting a ballot.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Skeptics said 2020 election boxes were missing. They never asked Fulton.

Conservative activists insinuated Fulton County obstructed the FBI from accessing 2020 election records, but the county said it didn't.

Donald Trump Admin Suffers Legal Blow Over Election Records Seized By FBI

Federal judge denies Trump administration’s request to cancel evidentiary hearing on 2020 Atlanta election records.

A Georgia appeals court rules Fulton County can reject GOP election board picks

Fulton County election board member Julie Adams at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center in Atlanta, Nov. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Republican Jason Frazier, a Fulton County resident,

Democrats who won big in last November's general election are grappling with reality

Some Democrats who were swept into office last November are grappling with the reality of governing. The new leader of Pennsylvania's Lehigh County says urgency is needed.