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Don't count undated mail ballots, Wolf administration tells Pa. counties in siding with GOP


Don’t count undated mail ballots, Wolf administration tells Pa. counties in siding with GOP
Jonathan Lai, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Workers count Philadelphia mail ballots for the May 18 primary election.
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration told counties Tuesday that mail ballots must be signed and dated to count, stepping into a legal and political fight that led top Republican lawmakers to threaten Philadelphia elections officials with impeachment last week.
That effectively sided Wolf, a Democrat, with Republicans in an escalating confrontation that could further inflame partisan rancor in Harrisburg as Republicans seek changes to state election law and prepare to negotiate a new congressional district map with Wolf. And it raised the stakes as city elections officials were set to meet Tuesday afternoon to officially announce the results/ vote count from the May 18 primary. ....

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Wolf: Undated mail ballots should not count for Pa. primary


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John Hansberry, with the Philadelphia City Commissioners office, demonstrates an extraction machine at the city s mail-in ballot sorting and counting center in preparation for the 2020 General Election in the United States, Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
After voting last week to count undated mail ballots submitted by voters in May’s primary election, Philadelphia commissioners are clashing with both Republicans, and now Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration.
It remains unclear if the commissioners will change course.
Tuesday morning, Deputy Department of State Secretary Jonathan Marks sent a letter to county election offices which oversee the counting of ballots titled “Reminder Regarding Requirement to Sign AND Date Declaration Envelopes.” ....

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