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.

Ballots mailed on Election Day may not be postmarked the same day. In some places, that could mean voters are at risk of being disenfranchised.

Questions remain about the data used to evaluate the switch.

Three years after the county ran out of ballot paper in numerous precincts, election administration issues persist.

Matthew Laiss says Trump’s broad pardon of 2020 election conduct applies to his alleged double voting.

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.