Counting delays, contested voting rules, and voter roll accuracy issues are threatening to plague Pennsylvania, one of the most crucial swing states, in the aftermath of the midterm election.
The issues could lead to post-election challenges, particularly if the results are close, an election attorney told The Epoch Times.
Pennsylvania Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman recently set the stage for counting delays, saying mail-in ballots are only allowed by state law to be opened and canvassed starting on Election Day.
“When there are delays in counting,” she said, “it doesn’t mean that there’s anything nefarious happening.”
Even if delays on their own could be expected, however, further complications may pile up from disputes over voting rules regarding undated mail-in ballots as well as ballots from unverified voters….