Supreme Court rules mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day can be counted

A decision against such ballots could have upended election procedures in states across the country ahead of the midterm elections. Minnie Bounds, 74, fills out her ballot at a middle school in Jackson, Mississippi, in November 2023. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) The Supreme Courton Monday upheld a Mississippi law that allows officials to tally mail-in ballots…

A decision against such ballots could have upended election procedures in states across the country ahead of the midterm elections.

Minnie Bounds, 74, fills out her ballot at a middle school in Jackson, Mississippi, in November 2023. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

The Supreme Courton Monday upheld a Mississippi law that allows officials to tally mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day that arrive later, a decision that keeps voting procedures in place in several states as the midterm elections loom.

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