SCOTUS Rules 5-4 to Permit Counting of Mail-In Ballots that Arrive AFTER Election Day

John Binder : Jun 29, 2026
Breitbart News

[Breitbart.com] The Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled that state laws allowing for the counting of mail-in ballots after election day are not in violation of federal law, a blow to the Republican National Committee and President Donald Trump's administration. On Monday, SCOTUS issued a 5-4 ruling that permits states to count mail-in ballots—sent on or before election day—that are received by state election officials after election day. Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote the majority's opinion, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts as well as Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click Here to read. (Image: Breaking Christian News)