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Undated Pennsylvania ballots should still count, judge rules

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    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -22% Somewhat Left

  • Politician Portrayal

    40% Negative

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47% : Pennsylvania state law currently requires voters to write the date on their ballot envelope, which Baxter argued is "immaterial" or irrelevant in determining whether the ballot was received in time or if the voter is qualified to cast a ballot, according to The Associated Press.
41% : However, the judges were divided on whether mandating the envelope dates mandatory under state law would violate a federal civil rights law, the issue at the center of Baxter's ruling, per The AP.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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