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Candidates have legal standing to challenge election laws, the Supreme Court rules
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Supreme Court gives candidates more room to challenge election rules
Supreme Court says candidates can challenge vote counting rules
The justices ruled 7-2 that an Illinois lawmaker can pursue a lawsuit over counting ballots received after Election Day.
The Supreme Court ruled this week that an Illinois congressman had the right to sue the state over ballot counting after Election Day. The court’s decision brought praise from election integrity advocates.
The decision that may make it easier for other candidates to challenge voting laws – even if they ultimately win their election.
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