A federal appeals court panel incorrectly interpreted federal and state laws when it ruled that Mississippi cannot count mail-in ballots that are cast by Election Day but arrive a few days later
North Dakota Republican Julie Fedorchak was elected last week. Nationwide, 16% of Republican House nominees this year were women.
Trump won Mississippi in the U.S. Presidential election with a higher percentage than in 2020. Several blue counties also went red.
In Mississippi, county election offices have until Nov. 13 to confirm election results thanks to a now-defunct state law allowing the counting of mail-in absentee ballots for five days following the election as long as those ballots were post-marked by Election Day.