Supreme Court Greenlights GOP Rep Lawsuit Challenging Mail-In Ballot Rules

1 sourceUpdated Jan 14, 2026

The Supreme Court held Wednesday that candidates for office can sue to challenge rules governing vote counting in elections. In a 7-2 decision, the majority held that Republican Illinois Rep. Michael Bost has standing…

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