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Judge: Virginia can't count ballots with missing postmarks

by Denise Lavoie
| October 28, 2020 3:27 PM

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A judge ruled Wednesday that Virginia elections officials cannot count absentee ballots with missing or illegible postmarks unless they can confirm the date of mailing through a barcode, granting an injunction requested by a conservative legal group.

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