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Josh Prince Seeks Court Intervention After Cambria County Ballot Error

The Lancaster Patriot Staff — Mon, 12 May 2025 19:42:16 +0000

In the lead-up to the May 20 primary election, a significant ballot printing error in Cambria County has prompted Commonwealth Court judicial candidate Josh Prince to file an emergency petition, seeking to ensure accurate election administration and protect the voting process. Prince, a constitutional attorney, took action following the confirmation by Cambria County officials that…

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Mike Miller Challenging Mail-In Ballot Inspection

Michael Yoder — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 19:21:40 +0000

Ephrata Township resident and former Pennsylvania Senate candidate Mike Miller is suing the County of Lancaster in two separate lawsuits filed last week in the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas in his effort to review mail-in ballots from the May primary election. The first lawsuit filed Dec. 29 challenges procedures laid out by Lancaster County Solicitor Jaquelyn Pfursich in an Oct.

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Parsons to Acting Secretary: My Recommendation Is to ‘Not Comply With Your Recent Guidance’

Chris Hume — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:50:53 +0000

In a letter dated Nov. 6 and shared on social media, Lancaster County Commissioner Josh Parsons addressed Leigh Chapman, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, saying her department’s recent guidance regarding the election was unnecessary and troubling. The letter states that Parsons’ understanding “is that on Saturday November 5, 2022 [Chapman’s] department sent out guidance…

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County to Count Undated Mail-in Ballots Despite SCOTUS Ruling

Michael Yoder — Thu, 20 Oct 2022 17:30:49 +0000

Undated mail-in ballots in Lancaster County will be counted but separated from others in November’s General Election, according to the county’s lead elections official, despite a recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballot system. Christa Miller, the chief clerk of elections for the county, made the announcement on mail-in ballots at the Oct.

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