Department of State urges voters to hand-deliver mail-in ballots immediately

By: Cassie Miller - November 8, 2022 6:20 pm

With less than two hours to go before polls close, the Pennsylvania Department of State is urging voters who still have their mail-in ballots to hand deliver them to their county board of elections or official dropbox location immediately.

Mail ballots must be RECEIVED by your county board of elections by 8 p.m. TODAY. Postmarks do not count. Hand deliver your voted ballot to your county board of elections or other designated location NOW: https://t.co/XyY1GFV90I pic.twitter.com/khBD6729a5

— PA Department of State (@PAStateDept) November 8, 2022

Mail-in ballots must be returned to election officials by 8 p.m. Tuesday to be counted. Postmarks do not count.

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Cassie Miller

A native Pennsylvanian, Cassie Miller worked for various publications across the Midstate before joining the team at the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. In her previous roles, she has covered everything from local sports to the financial services industry.