Courts could see wave of election lawsuits, but experts say bar to change outcome is high
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court stepped into the 2000 presidential race, Republican George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore were separated by a razor-thin margin. The court’s decision to halt the recount of votes in Florida effectively delivered the election to Bush and shaped the nation’s future. The case is perhaps the…