The Pennsylvania Supreme Court will once again consider one of the most hotly contested issues in state election law: whether your vote should count if you fail to put the date on your mail ballot. The state Supreme Court announced Friday that it would take on a Philadelphia case focused on the issue,

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Friday it will again consider whether voters should have to write the accurate date on return envelopes used to send their completed mail-in ballots to be counted.

Justices said Friday they will decide whether the dating rule for absentee and mail ballot return envelopes violates a state constitutional provision that elections must be free and equal.