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Today's Poll Question: Should Mail-In Ballots Arrive by Election Day To Be Counted?

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Today's Poll Question at Smerconish.com: Should mail in ballots have to be received by Election Day to be counted? A Supreme Court case out of Mississippi could reshape how votes are counted nationwide, with justices appearing ready to reject laws allowing ballots to arrive after Election Day. Michael Smerconish breaks down the legal arguments, the role of federalism, and what’s at stake for voter access versus election finality. With millions of ballots potentially affected and states divided on the rules, this debate cuts to the core of election integrity and participation. Should deadlines be strict—or flexible enough to ensure every valid vote counts? Listen here, then vote at Smerconish.com, and be sure to rate, review, and share this podcast. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Today's Poll Question: Should Mail-In Ballots Arrive by Election Day To Be Counted?

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