Supreme Court Upholds Mail Voting Order for Midterm Elections

Why it matters locally: The Supreme Court's decision on mail voting orders will directly affect the procedures for the upcoming midterm elections in South Carolina, requiring state election officials to adapt to the affirmed order within a condensed timeline.

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WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court has affirmed a mail voting order, enabling its implementation for the upcoming midterm elections. The U.S. Postal Service provided details last week on how it plans to execute the order. States face a tight timeframe for integrating these changes, as several jurisdictions plan to dispatch mail ballots to voters within weeks.