While Indiana won’t be impacted by a potential Supreme Court ruling on counting mail-in ballots, experts warn that eligible voters across the country won’t have their ballots counted if the justices determine that late-arriving mail-in ballots can’t be counted.

Marjorie Hershey, professor emeritus of political science at Indiana University, said it’s “worrisome” to think about people who are eligible to vote being restricted by new rules.

“I think it’s worrisome, as far as voting rights is concerned,” Hershey says. “The Supreme Court has shown a fair amount of hostility toward expanding voting rights to all those who are eligible, which is pretty surprising given if you’re eligible to vote, you ought to be able to.”

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to decide whether states can continu

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