Voting Wars Open a New Front: Which Mail Ballots Should Count?
Briefly

In Pennsylvania's tight elections, the rejection of mail ballots could significantly impact results. With 34,000 mail ballots rejected in 2020, even small counts matter.
Pennsylvania allows partisan boards to interpret mail ballot laws, which creates uncertainty. This contrasts with other battleground states that have stricter, clearer rules.
Experts predict that about a third of ballots in the 2024 election, approximately 2.3 million, will be cast by mail, highlighting the stakes involved.
Given that the election could hinge on just a couple of thousand votes, the argument over counted ballots may lead to intense scrutiny and contention.
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