Carter Walker

Carter Walker

Reporter, Votebeat Pennsylvania

Carter was previously a reporter at the LNP in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where he covered political extremism, including election misinformation, for the past year. He is originally from Chester County, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Penn State with a journalism degree. After working at the Times West Virginian, he returned to Pennsylvania to cover government and politics with a focus on investigative work.

Ties, vacancies, and alleged fraud have convinced some officials change is needed.

Legal scholars say the president’s language in the pardon of his allies was ‘sloppy.’

Write-in votes frequently lead to ties in municipal election cycles.

Thousands had to cast the last-resort ballots after a pollbook printing error left out the names of third-party and independent voters.

More than 12,100 Election Day voters used provisional ballots, which must undergo close review.

Some still face state charges, but cases in Arizona, Nevada, and Georgia have run into roadblocks.

The county only printed pollbooks containing major-party voters, forcing third-party and unaffiliated voters to use provisional ballots or return later.

Parties and interest groups spent millions of dollars. Did they break through?

Third-party voters in Chester County may face some added complications on Election Day because of a pollbook problem.

Seven workers are charged with faking information on forms to boost their pay. Election officials say the issues go beyond alleged fraud.