At BRISTOL BORO NORTH 1 and 2 at 420 BUCKLEY ST, voter called to inform that the machines are having problems and that people are confused as to how to cast ballot, but poll workers are not assisting.
Meanwhile in Philadelphia, problems from callers include reportedly slow and foul-mouthed pollworkers at one unidentified polling place, and [...]
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Police presence is often used as a form of voter intimidation because it can be very effective in that regard. With that in mind, we have a report from a voter in Scranton at SCRANTON W-17 P-1, at the EVERHART MUSEUM AT NAY AUG PARK that an armed state constable is stationed by the doorway [...]
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A caller from Indiana County has reported potential mis-information being given to students at state university Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Caller from IUP has indicated that some students are being informed that they must vote by provisional ballot despite valid voter registrations. There are apparently multiple possible voting places on campus and some students are [...]
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Faced with long lines and short on staff, the Judge of Elections at the main campus polling place for the University of Pittsburgh swore in one of our nonpartisan election protection volunteers to serve as a pollworker. This reprises our Everybody VOTE experiences in the 2004 General Election, when 6 of our volunteers were sworn [...]
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