Luzerne County Election Board to Start Post-Election Adjudication Earlier
The Luzerne County Election Board's post-election adjudication will commence sooner than in previous years.
According to Election Director Emily Cook, adjudication will begin 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.
The earlier start is a result of changed procedures prioritizing adjudication preparation, as announced by Cook.
The adjudication process will be open to the public and will start at 9 a.m.
Author's summary: Luzerne County Election Board starts adjudication earlier.