Episode 624: PA Supreme Court Refuses to Rehear Mail-In Ballot Missing Date Appeal, but Allows Counties to Continue to Notify Voters and ‘Cure’ Ballots

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PA Supreme Court Refuses to Rehear Mail-In Ballot Missing Date Appeal, but Allows Counties to Continue to Notify Voters and ‘Cure’ Ballots

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused to rehear a challenge to mail-in ballots with missing or inaccurate dates on the merits, after dismissing the case on a technicality in September. But it also denied a GOP challenge of counties which notified mail-in voters of a mistake, and allowed them to ‘cure’ their ballot.
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Today’s Links

Articles & Resources:

Pennsylvania Supreme Court - (Missing Date Case) ORDER - PER CURIAM
Pennsylvania Supreme Court - (Missing Date Case) DISSENTING STATEMENT - CHIEF JUSTICE TODD
Pennsylvania Supreme Court - (Notification & Curing Case) ORDER - PER CURIAM

Groups Taking Action:

ACLU PA, PA Conference of the NAACP, Common Cause PA, Black Political Empowerment Project, League of Women Voters PA
Check Your Voter Registration:

• U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your State
• USA Vote Foundation – Registration, Eligibility, State Election Office Links
• Vote.Gov – Register to Vote in Your State
• Vote.Org – Check Your Registration to Vote
  
  

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