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State Government Committee to Kick Off Election Hearings
The House State Government Committee will continue its oversight of the 2020 election from last session and dive deeper into Pennsylvania’s 1937 election law, so voters have faith in the process and the results.
The hearings kick off this afternoon, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m. when the state’s top election officials, Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar and Deputy Secretary for Elections and Commissions Jonathan Marks, provide testimony before the House State Government Committee.
This is the first hearing of a series to review the Commonwealth’s election law and election operations of the state and county governments. The committee will address any and all issues arising from how elections are conducted. A tentative schedule of the hearings and topics are as follows:
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Jan. 21: Department of State’s election guidance. |
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Jan. 28: SURE System, the election management system and other election information technology. |
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Feb. 4: Review of Election Audits: Office of the Auditor General, 2% Audits, and Risk-Limiting Audits. |
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Feb. 11: Voter registration. |
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Feb. 18: Certification of voting machines. |
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Feb. 25: Operation of voting machines with demonstrations. |
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March 4: Mail-in and absentee ballots. |
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March 11: Contracted vendors. |
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March 18: County election day operations. |
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March 25: Election integrity policies. |
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April 1: Overview of how other states conduct elections. |
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April 8: Stakeholders. |
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April 15: Proposed election legislation and member testimony. |
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April 22: Any further election matters. |
To watch the hearings visit www.pahousegop.com.
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