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Voting machines down in Pennsylvania; votes getting flipped
November 7th, 2023Voting machines down in Pennsylvania; votes getting flipped
Multiple polling locations in Pennsylvania experienced voting machine issues Tuesday morning, forcing election officials to offer voters provisional
americanmilitarynews.com
The Northampton County Elections Office stated, “It appears that when a voter selects a ‘Yes’ or a ‘No’ for one of the candidates for retention to the Pennsylvania Superior Court, the selection is recorded on the paper ballot and on the machine for the other candidate.”
The issues were apparently widespread and many voters expressed their frustration with the electoral system.
Trust but verify. Machines can flip votes. Paper trails are necessary such as those created by using paper ballots. Precincts should be small and local so that counting is done in a transparent way with local volunteers and workers.