Government Analysis: Pa.’s voting law is filled with obsolete provisions, internal conflicts The problems have led to confusion and lawsuits. By Votebeat - October 26, 2023
Government Effort to move Pa. primary appears to be over As scheduled, the April 23 date conflicts with Passover. By Votebeat - October 16, 2023
Government Expanded voter ID is back on the table in Pa. Currently, state law requires voters to show proof of identification the first time they vote at a polling place. By Votebeat - October 5, 2023
Government Judge rules Delaware County should accept in-person votes from residents whose mail-in ballots were rejected The dispute hinged on a contradiction between Pennsylvania’s vote by mail law and the state’s statute governing provisional voting. By Votebeat - September 25, 2023
Government Bill to move primary forward would put time crunch on election administrators Officials say changing the date less than eight months before the election would present a host of logistical problems. By Votebeat - September 6, 2023
Government Pa. will track voting machine malfunctions under lawsuit settlement The program, which could be the first of its kind, begins with this November’s municipal election. Counties are still awaiting the details. By Votebeat - August 24, 2023
Government Here’s how Pa. counties spent their first round of state election grants Counties that received the funding say they’re happy with it and plan to reapply. By Votebeat - August 16, 2023
Government Report: Inexperience, turnover led to Luzerne County ballot shortage in November The ballot paper shortage in Luzerne County last fall drew national attention. By Votebeat - June 26, 2023
Government Across Pa., election deniers are running for county commissioner In some cases, they’re getting key party endorsements over more mainstream incumbents and have a strong shot at seizing control of counties’ election operations. By Votebeat - May 11, 2023
Government Pa. bill allowing early processing of mail ballots clears first hurdle (Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. It also appears at Spotlight PA.) By Carter Walker | Votebeat … Read more By Votebeat - April 28, 2023
Government Court declines to resolve Pa.’s lack of uniform standards for ballot curing Commonwealth Court Judge Ellen Ceisler said her court lacked jurisdiction. By Votebeat - April 5, 2023
Government Senate committee leader’s record worries advocates hoping for election reform “People are worried about getting any election legislation past him,” policy advocate Kyle Miller said of state Sen. Cris Dush. By Votebeat - March 13, 2023