Battle Over Ballots: Legal Tussles in Swing States Ahead of U.S. Election Showdown

The U.S. presidential contest features significant legal battles around voting in key swing states, potentially extending beyond Election Day. Issues include voter registration, ballot counting, and absentee ballot handling, affecting 94 of the vital 270 Electoral College votes required for victory.

The U.S. presidential contest pits Democrat Kamala Harris against Republican Donald Trump, with legal disputes over voting in several swing states threatening to extend beyond Election Day on November 5.

Key states such as Arizona face rulings on voter registration and ballot eligibility, influencing 94 of the critical 270 Electoral College votes.

With issues ranging from hand-count requirements in Georgia to absentee ballot controversies in Pennsylvania, voting rights remain a contentious matter in this high-stakes election.

(With inputs from agencies.)