There are still a lot of things up in the air, with less than two months before Election Day. And amid a pandemic and dozens of ongoing legal fights over voting rules, election workers are doing what they can to adjust — and to help voters keep up.
Ballot envelopes sit in a bin at the Voter Registration office. Election workers everywhere are doing what they can to adjust to court cases and changing rules around voting in Pennsylvania.Ballot envelopes sit in a bin at the Voter Registration office. Election workers everywhere are doing what they can to adjust to court cases and changing rules around voting in Pennsylvania.
Morris Romig drops off his voter mail-in ballot application at the Voter Registration office. Romig said he's worried about fraud and doesn't know who to believe. He said he's going to vote one way or another in this election.Morris Romig drops off his voter mail-in ballot application at the Voter Registration office. Romig said he's worried about fraud and doesn't know who to believe. He said he's going to vote one way or another in this election.
Election Director Timothy Benyo has to basically run two elections this November — one in person and another by mail.Election Director Timothy Benyo has to basically run two elections this November — one in person and another by mail.Benyo says pollworker recruitment is going pretty well. The county needs about 1,200-1,500 volunteers overall to staff 159 polling sites.
A court ruled Thursday that the county can provide drop boxes where voters can deposit their ballots. Republicans had been trying to block their use. But it's not clear there's enough time to order them before Election Day. For now, the county has extended office hours in October so voters can return their ballots in person if they don't want to rely on the postal service.
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