Luzerne County Election Board to Start Post-Election Adjudication Earlier
The Luzerne County Election Board will begin post-election adjudication sooner than in previous years.
According to Election Director Emily Cook, adjudication will start on Thursday, November 9, instead of the traditional Friday after elections.
Adjudication is the process of determining which flagged mail and provisional ballots are accepted or rejected and tallying write-in votes.
Adjudication determines which flagged mail and provisional ballots are accepted or rejected and tallies write-in votes.
Cook attributed the earlier start to changes in procedures, prioritizing adjudication preparation.
The adjudication process will be open to the public and will begin at 9 a.m.
Author's summary: Luzerne County Election Board starts post-election adjudication earlier.