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1 week ago | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
When Marryka Beck didn’t receive her mail ballot as expected ahead of the November 2024 election, the West Virginia University student knew she would have to drive back to Pennsylvania and vote provisionally on Election Day. At her polling place in Washington County, Beck says she followed the staff’s instructions. kAm$96 D2:5 E92E 27E6C D96 925 7:?:D965 >2C<:?8 96C 49@:46D @? E96 AC@G:D:@?2= 32==@E[ A@== H@C<6CD E@=5 96C E@ 92?5 :E 324< H:E9@FE A=24:?8 E96 32==@E :?
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1 month ago | 
tribdem.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
Editor’s note: This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s top election official is warning the federal government that its decision to end a program that helps monitor and prepare for election threats will “make elections less secure.”kAmx?
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1 month ago | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
The Pennsylvania Department of State said Wednesday that it signed a new $10.6 million contract with Louisiana-based technology company Civix to upgrade the Statewide Uniform Registry of Electors, or SURE, and integrate it with other state-run election systems. The SURE system is a statewide database used by counties to register voters and maintain their records, print poll books, process mail ballot applications, and carry out many of the functions necessary to run elections.
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1 month ago | 
dailyitem.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat's free newsletters here. The Pennsylvania Department of State said Wednesday that it signed a new $10.6 million contract with Louisiana-based technology company Civix to upgrade the Statewide Uniform Registry of Electors, or SURE, and integrate it with other state-run election systems.
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Dec 10, 2024 | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
Pennsylvania certified the results of the 2024 general election on Wednesday, nearly finalizing a process that many feared would be mired in contention. Each of the commonwealth’s 67 counties had to certify their local results first. A few missed the Nov. 25 deadline due to outstanding provisional ballots or delays caused by the start of a recount in the U.S. Senate race.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat's free newsletters here. All of the more than 4,000 mail ballot challenges filed in Pennsylvania in the past two weeks have been withdrawn or dismissed. The resolution of the challenges means the voters’ ballots will be counted, barring any other disqualifications, such as signature or date issues.
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Nov 14, 2024 | 
timesleader.com | Carter Walker Votebeat
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This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat’s free newsletters here. The race for the U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania is officially heading to a recount.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
All of the more than 4,000 mail ballot challenges filed in Pennsylvania in the past two weeks have been withdrawn or dismissed. The resolution of the challenges means the voters’ ballots will be counted, barring any other disqualifications, such as signature or date issues. “It’s encouraging that every one of those challenges has been dismissed or withdrawn,” said Al Schmidt, secretary of the commonwealth.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
newsitem.com | Carter Walker Votebeat
By Carter Walker Votebeat All of the more than 4,000 mail ballot challenges filed in Pennsylvania in the past two weeks have been withdrawn or dismissed. The resolution of the challenges means the voters' ballots will be counted, barring any other disqualifications, such as signature or date issues. Carter Walker is a reporter for Votebeat in partnership with Spotlight PA. Contact Carter at [email protected].
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Nov 10, 2024 | 
ncnewsonline.com | Carter Walker |Carter Walker Votebeat
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat's free newsletters here. Mail ballots in Pennsylvania were counted much faster in this year’s election than in 2020. By 3 a.m. Wednesday, 54 of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties had counted 90% or more of their mail ballots, according to data released by the state.
