The Count Begins in Pennsylvania: “It’s Going to Be a Wild Ride”

Reporting inconsistencies, potential delays, and legal challenges could make vote-counting in the state chaotic.
Photographer: Morgan Levy
Publisher: The New Yorker
Format: Digital
Date: 2020/11/03

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The Republican-led state legislature refused to allow counties to begin opening or counting mail-in ballots until 7 A.M. on Election Day. Photograph by Morgan Levy for The New Yorker
The county’s new mail-extractor machines were purchased to speed up the vote count. Photograph by Morgan Levy for The New Yorker
A shrink-wrapped collection of Chester County’s mail-in and absentee ballots. Photograph by Morgan Levy for The New Yorker
The machines can process up to a thousand ballots an hour. Photograph by Morgan Levy for The New Yorker

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