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Pennsylvania has numerous safeguards against attempts at interference.

States have multiple systems in place to update voter rolls and continually improve their accuracy.

Election officials and college communities can collaborate to ensure that students can vote free of obstacles and confusion.

State certification laws require officials to sign off on results that election workers have carefully counted and double-checked through strict, predetermined procedures. 

Nearly all election jurisdictions across the country use voting machines to count ballots because they are more accurate, faster, and cheaper than counting all ballots by hand.

Our experts provide analysis and recommendations on issues from voting rights and election infrastructure to campaign finance and criminal justice reform.

Thousands of pages of documents reveal extensive monitoring of activists and wide sharing of that information. 

Numerous federal and state laws guard against attempts by election deniers to intimidate voters or election workers. Laws also detail what poll workers and election observers can and can’t do.

Election officials and the U.S. Postal Service have a range of systems to secure mail voting and ensure election mail is delivered on time.

During the 2021 redistricting cycle, self-interested politicians continuously gerrymandered voting districts despite attempts by the Ohio Supreme Court to help implement fair maps.