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In a ruling that surprised some court observers, justices in a 5-4 decision found that nothing in federal laws blocks states from counting ballots that are postmarked on or before an election, but received afterward.

opb.orgOregon and Washington can continue to accept late-arriving ballots under Supreme Court rulingThe Supreme Court ruled nothing in federal law prohibits Washington, Oregon and other states from accepting ballots that arrive via mail after Election Day.

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JustSayin

@justsayin-fromx.bsky.social

10 Sept

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propublica.orgU.S. Postal Service Failed to Properly Handle Some Ballots During This Year’s Primary Elections, Audit FindsAn inspector general’s audit found a lack of training for post office staff, deficiencies in how ballots were tracked and errors leading to delays. Experts say it raises questions ahead of the midterm...

Gail Karuna-Vetter

@treefrog.bsky.social

29 June

Oregon does not and has never accepted ballots past election day. Postmarks don't count. If you don't mail yours in time, you must use the ballot drop boxes instead. Why did you chose a headline that is factually inaccurate and misleading? I expect better from you, OREGON Public Broadcasting.