Tag: CEC in the News

CEC in the News: Ballots After Election Day? Supreme Court Could Strike Down the Chaos

Restoration News reports on Watson v. RNC, an important case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court that could determine whether ballots received after Election Day are counted.

The article discusses Center for Election Confidence’s (CEC) recent amicus brief in the case and includes extensive quotes from Lisa Dixon, CEC’s Executive Director. CEC was pleased to file this brief in conjunction with partners Honest Elections Project and Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (RITE).

CEC in the News: Could SCOTUS mail-in ballot counting case affect Nevada elections?

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports on Watson v. RNC, a forthcoming U.S. Supreme Court case considering whether states may count mail ballots that arrive after Election Day, a practice used in Nevada and 15 other states.

The article notes that the Center for Election Confidence (CEC) filed an amicus brief, which highlighted Nevada’s recent experience simply:

The glut of ballots received after Election Day caused bipartisan and needless frustration that could have been prevented through simple compliance with federal law.