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Now in tens of thousands of Philly food boxes: Absentee ballot applications

Philadelphia elections officials are distributing 92,000 absentee ballot applications and promotional fliers in food boxes given out across the city, an effort to reach low-income voters who they fear will risk their health to vote in person.

Tony Cardella grabs absentee ballot applications in both Spanish and English along with fliers to stuff into food boxes distributed by the city, school district, and nonprofit groups.
Tony Cardella grabs absentee ballot applications in both Spanish and English along with fliers to stuff into food boxes distributed by the city, school district, and nonprofit groups.Read moreHEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer