Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots

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Judge rejects GOP challenge of Mississippi timeline for counting absentee ballots
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A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee that sought to block Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days after after it.

Discover incredible Insider Deals that will make your life a little bit easierFILE - An election resolution board counts absentee ballots Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson, Miss.

The suits argued that Mississippi improperly extends the federal election beyond the election date set by Congress and that, as a result, “timely, valid ballots are diluted by untimely, invalid ballots.”

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