U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Pennsylvania Republican Judge
Yesterday, The U.S. Supreme Court sided with Republican David Ritter and threw out, Philadelphia-based, 3rd U.S Circuit Court of Appeals decision that allowed the counting of mail-in ballots without date notation on them. Ritter had lost a spot on the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas to a Democratic rival by only five votes in 2021. This was after 257 absentee ballots, that did not have dates notated on them, were counted. The Supreme Court’s actions mean that the 3rd Circuit’s ruling cannot be used in three states, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, and the U.S Virgin Islands, that the Circuit oversees.
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