At the last minute, the Philadelphia Elections Board voted to bring back poll book reconciliation on Election Day.
The Philadelphia elections board voted 2-1 at an emergency city commissioners meeting on Tuesday morning to reinstate poll book reconciliation, a procedure meant to prevent potential double votes by scanning poll books to check that someone who cast an in-person vote didn’t also cast a mail ballot. The meeting in Pennsylvania’s most populated city came after conservative group Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections filed a lawsuit challenging the board’s decision to get rid of the process.
said. Former White House official for Donald Trump and CEO of the conservative group who filed the suit said the board’s decision to restore the procedure will “protect the integrity of our count.”
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