PennLive: Thanks to election officials and poll workers for a smooth primary
Keystone Votes writes that with the general election just a few months away, voters can look to the primary and be confident in how our elections are run.
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Keystone Votes writes that with the general election just a few months away, voters can look to the primary and be confident in how our elections are run.
SecureVotePA election experts joined Steve Ulrich, managing editor of Politics PA and host of The Voices of Reason podcast, to talk about the tried-and-tested systems that made Pennsylvania’s primary run so smoothly.
In this column, two former election directors with nearly 25 years of combined experience on the frontlines of administering elections tell voters that they can be confident in how Pennsylvania’s elections are run and how votes are counted.
According to Lauren Cristella, president and CEO of the Committee of Seventy, a voter education group, about 40,000 Pennsylvanians affiliated with both parties are called upon twice a year to help run our elections. These poll workers are our dedicated friends, neighbors and co-workers.
Former Dauphin County elections director Jerry Feaser highlights the specialized training that election officials and poll workers receive to ensure every election runs smoothly and securely.
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