Voters Can Cast Provisional Ballots If Their Mail Ballots Are Rejected: PA Court

The ruling could affect the upcoming election.
Voters Can Cast Provisional Ballots If Their Mail Ballots Are Rejected: PA Court
County officials recount ballots in Pennsylvania, in a 2022 file photograph. Mark Makela/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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State law does not prevent election officials from counting provisional ballots from voters whose mail-in ballots were rejected, a Pennsylvania court ruled on Sept. 5.

Two Commonwealth Court judges said election law “does not prohibit counting electors’ provisional ballots,” deciding in favor of two voters in Butler County.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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