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As it stands today, Mississippians can request an absentee ballot application starting Sept. 6, and the earliest day they can vote by absentee is Sept. 23, according to the Mississippi Secretary ...
Some states allow widespread use of voting by mail, but Mississippi restricts the reasons people may vote by absentee ballot. The absentee ballots are available — by mail or for early, in-person ...
The absentee ballots are available — by mail or for early, in-person voting — to Mississippi voters who are 65 or older; any voter with a temporary or permanent physical disability, or any ...
Mississippi state statute allows absentee ballots that are received up to five days after Election Day to be counted. Oldham wrote for a unanimous three-judge panel that "Text, precedent, and historical practice confirm this “day for the election” is the day by which ballots must be both cast by voters and received by state officials," and ...
Among them, one would make it a felony for anyone besides a family member or caregiver to return another person's absentee ballot; [186] one would disallow the Kansas Secretary of State from extending the deadline absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day must be received by the state, [m] [187] which critics worry could disenfranchise voters ...
A judge dismissed a lawsuit by the Republican National Committee that sought to block Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days ...
The Universal Right to Vote by Mail Act (H.R. 1604, S. 3299) is a proposed bill that would "Amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit a state from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of an individual to cast a vote in federal elections by mail, except to the extent that it imposes a deadline for requesting the ballot and returning it to the appropriate ...
The suit challenges a Mississippi law that says absentee ballots in presidential elections will be counted if they are postmarked by Election Day and received within five days. It argues that ...