Chair of the Bucks County Board of Elections and county commissioner Bob Harvie issued a statement this week addressing recent controversy surrounding the counting of mail-in and provisional ballots in the Nov. 5 General Election.
Claims about noncitizen voting, slow election results and more are circulating ahead of Pennsylvania’s Nov. 5 election. Here’s what you need to know.
Pennsylvania voters with disabilities are entitled to assistance at their polling places, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State. Every polling place in the state is required to have at least one accessible voting system.
As Pennsylvania voters head to the polls for the upcoming election, state officials are reminding residents that voter intimidation and interference are serious crimes. These actions can carry significant penalties, including up to two years in prison for voter intimidation and up to five years for depriving someone of their right to vote.
Following a court ruling, Bucks County residents have a bit more time to cast their votes via on-demand mail-in ballots, as it was announced Wednesday that the Bucks County Board of Elections Office in Doylestown will remain open during regular business hours through Friday, Nov. 1 for voters to apply for, receive and return their ballots.
Northampton County residents eager to see election results as they come in on Election Night, Nov. 5, 2024, will have access to a live dashboard on the county website after 8 p.m.
County officials said turnout is expected to be high for the 2024 presidential and other elections, so voters should expect long lines, wear comfortable shoes and consider bringing a chair.
The Bucks County Board of Elections said Thursday that a video circulating on social media purporting to show ballots being opened and destroyed is "fake."
Bucks County residents who plan to vote by mail can now deliver their ballots to the county via one of the three official ballot drop boxes that opened Monday.
Northampton County residents can begin dropping off their mail-in ballots in person to any of the county's seven secure drop-off boxes starting Thursday, Oct. 3, the Northampton County Elections Office announced.
