The Election Integrity Scorecard: Why Some States Count Votes Fast While Others Take Weeks

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Will Americans know who won the House and Senate on Election Night? In this episode of “Midterm Report,” Daily Signal President and Executive Editor Rob Bluey interviews Don Palmer, director of the Heritage Foundation’s Election Law Reform Initiative and former commissioner of the U.S. Election Assistance Commission, to discuss Heritage’s latest Election Integrity Scorecard. Palmer explains how states are ranked on election security, transparency, and administration, why states like Tennessee, Florida, and Louisiana score near the top, and why states such as California continue to struggle. The conversation also explores mail-in voting, ballot harvesting, postal-service reforms, redistricting battles, and whether Americans could once again wait days or even weeks to learn which party controls Congress after Election Day. 0:00 Explaining the Scorecard 1:24 How the Scorecard Encourages Competition 2:34 Best & Worst Ranked States 3:57 Will We Know Results on Election Day? 5:15 Why Cal

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