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‘Deranged logic’ of Pa. Senate’s election ‘audit’ puts 9 million voters in jeopardy | Opinion

Republican City Commissioner Al Schmidt and elections expert Matthew Weil write that public servants across Pennsylvania should continue to defend our voters and our democracy, in court if necessary.

Philadelphia City Commissioners announced by a 2-1 margin they would not count undated mail ballots in their official vote count. Al Schmidt, shown here, voted to not count the votes. Republican lawmakers threatened to impeach them if they counted undated mail ballots. Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has also told counties to reject mail ballots without dates.
Philadelphia City Commissioners announced by a 2-1 margin they would not count undated mail ballots in their official vote count. Al Schmidt, shown here, voted to not count the votes. Republican lawmakers threatened to impeach them if they counted undated mail ballots. Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has also told counties to reject mail ballots without dates.Read moreCHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer