Credit: Jared Holt Judicial Watch has teamed up with the Libertarian Party of Mississippi to oppose the state’s attempt to resurrect a law allowing ballots to be counted days after election day. The case is now sitting before the U.S. Supreme Court after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down Mississippi’s law permitting absentee ballots to be received up to five business days after Election Day. In its ruling, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found: Congress statutorily designated a singular “day for the election” of members of Congress and the appointment of presidential electors. Text, precedent, and historical practice confirm this “day for the election” is the day by which ballots must be both cast by voters and received by state officials. Because…
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