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Pennsylvania Republicans File Resolution To Delay Election Certification, Declare 2020 Election ‘In Dispute’

Ashe Schow
Pennsylvania Republicans File Resolution To Delay Election Certification, Declare 2020 Election ‘In Dispute’
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Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania on Friday introduced a resolution meant to delay the certification of the election in the state and declare the results “in dispute.”

The resolution, signed by 21 members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, disputes the 2020 election results for state and national contests. The resolution lays out numerous requirements from the Pennsylvania Election Code, including a requirement that “all mail-in ballots to be received by eight o’clock P.M. on the day of the election” and a prohibition on the “counting of defective absentee or mail-in ballots.”

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