IN-DEPTH: Republicans Embrace Ballot Harvesting for 2024, Some Foresee Legal Battles

After years of condemning ballot harvesting and early voting, Republicans are embracing both policies wholeheartedly for 2024. Some predict legal battles.
IN-DEPTH: Republicans Embrace Ballot Harvesting for 2024, Some Foresee Legal Battles
Filing boxes sit off to the side at an absentee ballot processing room at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Ga., on Nov. 2, 2020. Megan Varner/Getty Images
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After years of condemning ballot harvesting and early voting, Republicans are switching course for 2024 and embracing both policies wholeheartedly. The results, experts say, will likely bear good and bad consequences. Some foresee legal challenges.

Ballot harvesting is a practice whereby third-party individuals or organizations collect completed mail-in ballots and deliver them to election officials or drop boxes on a voter’s behalf.

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