Luzerne County Election Board's Post-Election Adjudication to Start Earlier
The Luzerne County Election Board's post-election adjudication will commence sooner than in previous years.
According to Election Director Emily Cook, adjudication will begin on Thursday, November 6, at 9 a.m. on the third floor (courtroom A) of the Penn Place Building.
Adjudication determines the validity of flagged mail and provisional ballots and tallies write-in votes. The process is open to the public and additional sessions will be scheduled as necessary.
Cook stated that she has modified procedures to prioritize adjudication preparation, allowing for an earlier start.
Adjudication determines which flagged mail and provisional ballots are accepted or rejected and tallies write-in votes.
Author's summary: Luzerne County Election Board's post-election adjudication starts earlier.