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Philly elections officials adopted a last-minute change that will slow down the counting of votes

If Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate race is as close as expected, a wait for results out of the state’s largest city is sure to shine a national spotlight on Philadelphia.

A worker demonstrates how Philadelphia’s high-speed scanners count mail ballots.
A worker demonstrates how Philadelphia’s high-speed scanners count mail ballots.Read moreJessica Griffin / Staff Photographer