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The Purcell principle advises courts against changing election rules near elections.
“when federal courts are deciding election related cases, they should not make changes to voting rules close to an election to avoid confusing voters and election administrators.”
Open the episode · What's going on with vote-by-mail?Listen at 8:39
The Supreme Court has not defined how close to an election is too close for changes.
“The Supreme Court has not given a definitive answer on that.”
Open the episode · What's going on with vote-by-mail?Listen at 8:53
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