Election Security in Pennsylvania
The voting process in Pennsylvania is designed to ensure the security of elections in the Commonwealth. The Pennsylvania Department of State remains vigilant against potential threats to the democratic process.
Interviews, Articles and Resources on PA Election Security:
NPR Pennsylvania’s top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night
Interview with Secretary of the Commonwealth, Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s top elections official and a lifelong Republican. With additional comments from Lehigh County Executive, Phil Armstrong. Audio and Transcript.
PA Dept. of State Election Security in Pennsylvania
FAQs, Video “Your Vote, Safe and Secure,” State-of the-Art Voting Systems, Robust Post-Election Audits, Collaboration and Communications
Election Facts Pa (States United Democracy Center) How elections work in Pennsylvania
The States United Democracy Center is a nonpartisan organization advancing free, fair, and secure elections, guided by a bipartisan Advisory Board of former state and federal officials, issue experts, and law enforcement leaders from both major political parties who are committed to protecting the will of the people and the rule of law.
PA Dems Voter Protection PA Voter Bill of Rights
PBS NewsHour How right-wing disinformation is fueling conspiracy theories about the 2024 election
“It’s been more than three years since baseless claims about the 2020 election inspired an attack on the Capitol, but the lies haven’t stopped. With less than five months until November, Donald Trump is at it again with help from right-wing media.” Video and Transcript.
Additional Election Security Information on the ULDC Website:
Election Processes and Security
Additional Information on the Lehigh County Democratic Committee Website:
PA Voter Bill of Rights PDF
PA Voter Protection Resources PDF with QR Codes for Voter Information.
Voter assistance hotline 1-833-728-6837