Stories tagged: "How to vote"


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Changed Your Mind? You Can Still Vote in Person Even if You Requested a Mail Ballot.

It's no longer safe to assume your ballot will arrive on time if you send it by mail. You can, however, vote in person, but keep in mind there are some things to be aware of.

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Timing Is Everything: A Guide to Voting Early When You Think the Lines Will Be Long

If you’re planning to vote early, here are some tips to help ensure your wait time passes faster and in a safer manner.

Voters wait in line to cast their ballots in the 2016 presidential election in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County. (Shutterstock/Bill Dowling)
What Can Go Wrong at the Polls and What You Can Do About It

The Keystone's troubleshooting guide for Election Day.

Philadelphia resident Priscilla Bennett receives her mail-in ballot at the opening of a satellite election office at Temple University's Liacouras Center, on Sept. 29, 2020, in Philadelphia.  (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
PA Elections Officials Are Scrambling to Make Sure Every Vote Counts

Election officials across the state say they are doing all they can to make sure Pennsylvania doesn’t end up like Florida two decades ago, when the last drawn-out presidential tally ended before the US Supreme Court.

Residents wait in line outside a satellite election office at Temple University's Liacouras Center, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
The Voter Checklist Every Pennsylvanian Needs to Make Sure Their Vote Counts

The Keystone has put together a checklist to help explain the voting process and get you prepared for the general election.

Applications for mail-in ballots are seen at a satellite election office at Temple University's Liacouras Center, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
How to Identify Your PA Mail-In Ballot Among All the Junk

Some voters are getting mailers that look like mail-in ballots or ballot applications. We talked to officials about those mailers and how to identify your mail-in ballot. As a Pennsylvania voter, you might be receiving mixed messages about applying for and receiving a mail-in ballot for the upcoming general election. Voters in some counties are...

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Pennsylvania Needs Poll Workers on Election Day. Here’s How You Can Help

Counties will pay you to work at the polls, and the state is offering continuing education credits for some licensed professionals.