Rep. Eric Burlison Leads Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Defending a Uniform Federal Election Day

This press release from Representative Eric Burlison (R-MO) was published on Thu Feb 12 and titled "Rep. Eric Burlison Leads Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Defending a Uniform Federal Election Day".

Rep. Eric Burlison Leads Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Defending a Uniform Federal Election Day Rep. Eric Burlison Leads Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Case Defending a Uniform Federal Election Day Image or Video Image Nathaniel.Luca… Fri, 02/13/2026 - 12:27 Summary The case concerns whether Mississippi’s law allowing absentee ballots received after Election Day to be counted conflicts with federal statutes that establish a uniform Election Day for congressional and presidential elections. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the state law is preempted by federal law and cannot stand. Link /media/press-releases/rep-eric-burlison-leads-amicus-brief-supreme-court-case-d…