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Supreme Court to review judges' power to extend polling hours
Original: Supreme Court to consider judges' powers to extend polling hours - but not until after November election
The Supreme Court will consider whether judges have the power to extend polling hours, but the case will not be heard until after the November election. The timing means any ruling on the issue will come too late to affect voting procedures in the upcoming contest, though it could shape how courts respond to polling-place disruptions in future elections.
Why now: The question of extending voting hours is highly contentious around election time, and the court's decision to delay the case past the November election keeps attention on both the legal issue and its timing.
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- Supreme Court to consider judges' powers to extend polling hours - but not until after November election · wispolitics.com
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