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Nevilledog

(55,105 posts) Thu Nov 12, 2020, 04:04 PM Nov 2020

PA Judge orders segregated ballots should not be counted. yawn Makes no difference. [View all]

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Kyle Becker
@kylenabecker
BREAKING: Pennsylvania.🗳️

Judge orders segregated ballots should *not* be counted. It rules the PA Secretary of State "lacked statutory authority" to override election law. Critically, the state has a Republican state legislature.

#SCOTUS may ultimately decide the case now.
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PA Judge orders segregated ballots should *not* be counted. *yawn* Makes no difference. [View all] Nevilledog Nov 2020 OP

So, how many people voted absentee back when they believed their vote counted? lindysalsagal Nov 2020 #1

This issue was known when they voted, so if they chose to drop their ballot Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #16

Anyone know how many votes are being refused! FarPoint Nov 2020 #2

About 10k vollehosen Nov 2020 #5

I've read 10,000. They do not figure into Biden's lead, at all, since they were never counted. Nevilledog Nov 2020 #6

Ahhhh...good but still FarPoint Nov 2020 #9

About 10,000 greenjar_01 Nov 2020 #7

Thank you for the information.. FarPoint Nov 2020 #12

Joe still wins, afaik. Who cares? n/t Laelth Nov 2020 #3

I do. We should all care about people losing their vote. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #13

yes we should stopdiggin Nov 2020 #26

Agreed. Laelth Nov 2020 #34

Who cares? Well, I'm sure those who went to the trouble to cast their ballots care. Plus BComplex Nov 2020 #17

this situation (and the issue involved) stopdiggin Nov 2020 #28

I hear that. Laelth Nov 2020 #33

Good job to get the word out to stop mailing them exboyfil Nov 2020 #4

Who should we sue? onenote Nov 2020 #8

This absolutely needs to be challenged crimycarny Nov 2020 #10

The law says election day. That is the problem. Statistical Nov 2020 #14

Unfortunately the Republican legislature was in charge of changing the law - Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #22

In the future this is why we need to make early voting even earlier and in statute. Statistical Nov 2020 #11

One of the tricks the GOP was pulling exboyfil Nov 2020 #29

Yeah they think of every possible trick don't they. Statistical Nov 2020 #30

I hope it goes to SCOTUS... Spazito Nov 2020 #15

The tweet is misleading crimycarny Nov 2020 #20

Ahhh, thank you, that is quite different... Spazito Nov 2020 #21

Yes, freaked me out at first crimycarny Nov 2020 #24

Thanks . . . I fell into the trap of not going directly to the source. Ms. Toad Nov 2020 #23

Well isn't that Judge Special.. Thankfully Cha Nov 2020 #18

Several congressional seats were ... Whiskeytide Nov 2020 #25

Yes the votes should be Counted & Cha Nov 2020 #27

To be clear none of these ballots are included in any totals. Statistical Nov 2020 #31

POSTMARKED BY maxsolomon Nov 2020 #19

Wrong case I believe. Not the late arriving ballots case. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #32

CORRECT. This was just on the Nov 9 to 12 extension for CURING ballots Roland99 Nov 2020 #35