Summary
A judge just threw out Lynchburg's lawsuit trying to fix a paused early voting period, leaving local leaders furious and calling the upcoming vote illegal. This means the voting schedule stays paused, messing with how residents plan to cast their ballots.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers are likely on the hook for the legal fees from this failed lawsuit.
No specific groups directly benefit from this court dismissal, though voters who prefer traditional election timelines avoid changes.
Voters who wanted to use the paused early voting days are stuck with fewer options, and the city council is out the cost of a losing lawsuit.
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