Republican National Committee

Rule Changes

Pushing court challenges against never-resided voters

The Pentagon removed a checkbox from the two federal forms that overseas U.S. citizens use to register and vote by mail. The category covers citizens born abroad who have never lived in the United States, and the change cleared emergency review weeks before states had to send midterm ballots.

Updated 2 hours ago

Rule Changes

Lost the challenge it brought

If you mail your ballot by Election Day in about 15 states, it still counts when it lands a few days late. The Supreme Court said so on June 29, voting 5-4 to uphold a Mississippi law that gives mail ballots a five-day grace period.

Updated Sep 15