Pennsylvania ballot wars: Courts count some but toss others in Senate race

DOYLESTOWN, Pennsylvania — Courts across Pennsylvania are starting to weigh in on more than a dozen lawsuits tied to the contentious U.S. Senate race between incumbent Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Republican challenger David McCormick

Late Wednesday, the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia County denied a petition from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and Casey’s campaign to get 2,073 provisional ballots counted in the general election. The ballots were either missing an outer envelope signature or were not enclosed in a secrecy envelope.

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Democrats argued the ballots should have been counted and were not done so because of mistakes made by poll workers and that thereby violated voters’ due process rights and the Help America Vote Act. 

Specifically, the lawsuit…

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