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Leigh M. Chapman, Pennsylvania’s acting secretary of state, detailed how the state will handle vote counting in the upcoming election and said it will likely take several days until results are complete and certified. Final results traditionally take days if not weeks to compile.

According to this tweet Acting Pennsylvania Secretary of State defies a Supreme Court order and include undated mail-in ballots in the vote count And according to this article Lawmakers want to know why Pennsylvania sent out 240000 unverified-ballots The Pennsylvania Secretary of State sent out 240,000 unverified mail in ballots after the Supreme court ruled she couldn't. If I defy the Supreme court, or any court for that matter, I get a contempt of court citation which could result in my imprisonment. If I do it more than once, it could result in longer imprisonment. The way I see it,...

The head of a national non-partisan organization focused on research and education about voting by mail will become the next person to run Pennsylvania’s Department of State. Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday announced Leigh M. Chapman, who currently serves as executive director of Deliver My Vote, will move into the spot on Jan. 8 that is now held by Acting Secretary Veronica Degraffenreid. Degraffenreid will become a special advisor to the governor. Chapman has some familiarity with the department, having worked as its policy director from 2015 to 2017 overseeing the implementation of electronic voter registration. She will serve the...