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In reply to the discussion: Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules mail ballots with incorrect dates won't be counted [View all]Deminpenn
(15,862 posts)62. Meant should be standard within the Commonwealth of PA
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules mail ballots with incorrect dates won't be counted [View all]
BumRushDaShow
Friday
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It seems most of the issues have been with envelopes with no date added at all
BumRushDaShow
Friday
#4
"The ballot has no signature or other identifying markings on it, just the candidates and the issues" - Nope not here
BumRushDaShow
Saturday
#43
Sorry, my wording left room to misinterpret. The point I meant to convey is
InstantGratification
Saturday
#49
"The QR code identifying the ward is new to me. I don't know if OH does that or not."
BumRushDaShow
Saturday
#59
Not a matter of matching up, some just forget to put the date after they sign
Deminpenn
Saturday
#25
I'm not sure why the date is so important on the ballot as long as it gets in on time.
LymphocyteLover
Saturday
#34
We have no "early in-person voting" here in PA (i.e., using voting machines)
BumRushDaShow
Friday
#6
Different Counties have been configuring the envelopes and ballots differently
BumRushDaShow
Saturday
#42
There are Counties here that offer the ability to "cure" including here in Philly
BumRushDaShow
Friday
#10
"people sometimes see DATE and they put their birthday" - wow, that's the ultimate in early voting
progree
Friday
#13
If the ballot is deemed invalid, will they be notified in time to then vote in person?
everyonematters
Friday
#11
If we lose based on ballots with incorrect dates, we deserve to lose. C'mon people, it's not so hard to fill in the
Martin68
Friday
#17
As with any notarized document or contract, the date is the actual date you sign a document.
Martin68
Monday
#82
I remember other Republicon tricks in Florida 2000 with butterfly ballots. Another design for republicon filth to cheat.
ArmedLiberal24
Saturday
#23
PA Supreme Court cited a lack of standing in overturning the Commonwealth Court
Deminpenn
Saturday
#29
There went contract law - all you need is a postmark - Photo your enveiope!!!!!!
bucolic_frolic
Saturday
#30
Not every piece of successfully delivered mail gets a postmark. I receive MANY cards and letters *
Oopsie Daisy
Saturday
#40
At least here in Philly, they (the City Commissioners who run the elections) have been talking it up
BumRushDaShow
Saturday
#65
I sense a "hanging Chad" decision as a clerk if a "11" is really a "10" or "Nov" is really "Nav"
LiberalArkie
Saturday
#47