1/ The following thread is for PA voters. It addresses the new election law which allows voting by mail, important links and various deadlines. Please share.
#DemCastPA
#DemCastPA
2/ If you aren’t yet registered to vote in PA, you can register online here. You can also use this online form if you are registered, but need to change your address or name.
pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/VoterReg…
pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/VoterReg…
3/ You must be registered to vote by 4/13 to vote in the 4/28 PA Primary.
You must be registered to vote by 10/20 to vote in the 11/3 General Election.
#DemCastPA
You must be registered to vote by 10/20 to vote in the 11/3 General Election.
#DemCastPA
4/ New for 2020, you can vote by mail! If you have a PA drivers license or PennDOT i.d. card, you may submit an online application to receive a mail-in ballot. You can do so here: pavoterservices.pa.gov/OnlineAbsentee…
5/ PA Applications for mail-in ballots must be made no later than April 21 for the Primary, and October 27 for the General Election
Your completed ballot must be received by the County Board of Elections by 8 p.m. on Election Day (Primary: April 28, General: Nov. 3)
Your completed ballot must be received by the County Board of Elections by 8 p.m. on Election Day (Primary: April 28, General: Nov. 3)
6/ FYI, PA vote by-mail is not to be used for voters who will be out of town on election day. Those voters must use a PA absentee ballot. pavoterservices.pa.gov/OnlineAbsentee…
7/ PA still has closed primaries. This means, in order to vote in the Primary, you cannot be registered Independent. If you want to change your registration to vote in the 4/28 Primary, you must do so by 4/13. pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/VoterReg…
8/ Even if you have voted recently, it’s imperative that you verify that you’re registered to vote. Verify your voter status frequently, especially as an election nears. PA voters may do so here: pavoterservices.pa.gov/pages/voterreg…
9/ If you are a 1st time voter & you plan to vote at the polls, you must bring proof of i.d. with you to the polls. Below are acceptable forms of i.d. It’s always a good idea to bring i.d., whether required or not.
#DemCastPA
#DemCastPA
11/ If you see or personally experience any voter intimidation at the polls, get the poll worker’s name(s) & IMMEDIATELY call the PA State Dept. voter hotline to file a complaint (1-877-868-3772). If you/they are still not permitted to vote, demand a provisional ballot.
12/ Afterwards, you may file an online complaint with the PA State Dept. here...pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/ReportEl….
13/ Voting by mail can circumvent some voter suppression methods, like last minute changes to polling locations, traffic manipulation, long lines due to inadequate # of voting machines and faulty/ hackable voting equipment. If you plan to vote in person, do the following...
14/ FYI, PA has more registered Democrats than Republicans.
Democrats: 47.6%
Republicans: 38.1%
Independents: 14.3%
Let’s make the pendulum swing to the left and stay there forever.
#VoteBlue
Democrats: 47.6%
Republicans: 38.1%
Independents: 14.3%
Let’s make the pendulum swing to the left and stay there forever.
#VoteBlue
