Election Reforms in Question
Case could affect 13 states and District of Columbia.
Ruling expected by late June.
Republicans filed 2024 suit with Trump administration support.
Mississippi's 2020 bipartisan law allows 5-day late ballots.
Gorsuch questions federal law requiring ballots by Election Day.
Sauer criticizes law as 'general and permissive.'. Election officials warn of confusion and disenfranchisement.
30 states and D.C. accept late ballots; 15 have military deadlines.
If Court narrows counting, more states may follow.
Four Republican states eliminated grace periods in 2023.
Trump's election executive order blocked in court.
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