Pennsylvania court says absentee ballots won’t count as RNC claims legal victory | Media Pyro

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled out counting any dateless or erroneous ballots in the upcoming election.

In an order issued Tuesday, the court told Pennsylvania’s county election boards “not to count absentee and mail-in ballots for the October election.” -January 8, 2022 in outer envelopes with no date or incorrect date.”

The court said it was “split” on whether it was unconstitutional to not count undated ballots, so it ordered that all dated ballots be set aside and local elections preserved. vote.

A “Vote Here” sign is seen at a polling place in Birmingham, Michigan, August 1, 2022.
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Ronna McDaniel, the chairwoman of the Republican National Committee (RNC), responded to the court order in a tweet on Sunday afternoon, calling it a “huge” legal victory. “The PA Supreme Court agrees with us that mail-in ballots may or may not be counted in next week’s election,” McDaniel tweeted. “The Republicans went to court. Now the Democrats have to follow the law.”

Republican National Convention Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel
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The GOP’s plan is to make PENNSYLVANIA stronger against past absentee ballots.

The RNC, the National Republican Congressional Committee and the Pennsylvania GOP filed the lawsuit on October 16, saying the state is circumventing federal law and a Supreme Court ruling by saying that the non-voting.

According to GOP groups, Leigh Chapman, the Democratic Secretary of the state of Pennsylvania, defied the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States and the General Assembly of the Republic of Pennsylvania by ordering the election boards of county to count non-mail ballots.

The state is the scene of a closely fought race between Lt. Gov. John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz for a seat that could decide control of the US Senate.

A county employee collects ballots at a vote-by-mail location at the Clark County Elections Office in Las Vegas.
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The order said the judges will make their own decisions.