SCOTUS cites federal law to rule that states can count mail-in ballots received after election day (Updated)

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Original Load Date June 29, 2026, 1 p.m.
Last Updated June 29, 2026, 1 p.m.
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* Capitol News Illinois in [ January ][2] … > [US Rep. Mike Bost] and a pair of 2020 Illinois primary delegates for > President Donald Trump sued the Illinois State Board of Elections in 2022, > arguing that the state’s law allowing late-arriving mail-in ballots to be > counted up to 14 days after...