Supreme Court rules ballots arriving after Election Day can be counted in win for Dems
The Supreme Court ruled that Mississippi ballots postmarked by Election Day that arrive after can be counted in a massive win for Republicans heading into the 2026 midterm elections.
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Politics Supreme Court rules ballots arriving after Election Day can be counted in win for Dems By Ryan King Published June 29, 2026, 10:05 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted up to five days after Election Day so long as they are postmarked by voting day, handing Democrats a massive win heading into the midterm elections. The 5-4 ruling saw Chief Justice John Roberts and conservative Amy Coney Barrett side with their liberal peers in concluding that nothing in federal law requires all ballots to be collected by Election Day.
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