Election Day and Election Reforms (Not Week, Month, Season)
By Arthur Schaper
Published on April 6, 2026.
The United States Supreme Court is set to rule on Watson v. RNC, a case that could potentially shift the 2026 midterms in Republicans' favor. The case criticizes the practice of accepting ballots after the Election Day deadline, which allows for cheating, stuffing, and undoing the vote. The RNC's decision to sue Mississippi, a red state where Democrats often win by expanding election boundaries, was a masterstroke. The author suggests that the court should instead focus on the fairness of the vote, not the pursuit of partisan assistance or advantage. He also notes that California is the worst offender when it comes to late tallying, with Californians waiting over a month before the ballots are tallied for statewide and local elections.
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