SCOTUS Allows Longer Deadlines for Absentee Ballots in North Carolina and Pennsylvania

SCOTUS Allows Longer Deadlines, for Absentee Ballots, in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.The two Supreme Court decisions were handed down on Wednesday.Election officials in both North Carolina and Pennsylvania will be able to count absentee ballots several days after the election.Pennsylvania and North Carolina are considered battleground states in the 2020 presidential election.Both rulings were handed down unsigned. Three dissections by Justices Gorsuch, Alito and Thomas were noted on the North Carolina ruling.The Supreme Court's decision carriesadded significance in Pennsylvania, .where the Butler County director of elections reports there have been more than 10,000 calls about requested mail-in ballots that have not arrived.Our focus right now is to make sure that everyone that was impacted by this gets a ballot and is able to vote, Aaron Sheasley, Butler County Director of Elections, via CNN