BREAKING: The U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether a mail-in ballot must be received by Election Day to count [View all]

🚨BREAKING: In a case with major implications for voting access, the U.S. Supreme Court will soon decide whether a mail-in ballot must be received by Election Day to count, or if it merely must be sent by then. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

— Marc Elias (@marcelias.bsky.social) 2025-11-10T14:35:45.170Z

The Supreme Court will review an objectively insane 5th Circuit decision that prohibited states from counting ballots that were mailed before Election Day but arrive shortly after. (More than half the states have such laws.)
www.supremecourt.gov/orders/court...

— Mark Joseph Stern (@mjsdc.bsky.social) 2025-11-10T14:44:40.107Z

The Supreme Court did grant review of one case today, Watson v. Republican National Committee, and it's a big one over state laws allowing the counting of ballots cast by Election Day but received after Election Day.

Here's the docket: www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docke...

And question presented:

— Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner.bsky.social) 2025-11-10T14:46:35.227Z