May 23 2013 / 1:02p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventystaff
Polling Place: Storefront
2013 Elections:
Judge of Elections was not on the ballot. Individual was surprised and expected name to be on the ballot.
May 23 2013 / 12:41p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventystaff
Polling Place: The Parkway Memorial VFW Post
2013 Elections, Electioneering Problem:
Campaigners were not inside the polling place, but were a bit too close to the door.
May 23 2013 / 12:37p.m. ET
Philadelphia , PA
seventystaff
Polling Place: Philadelphian Apartments
2013 Elections, Voting equipment problem:
One of the machines was malfunctioning. There was another machine and since turn out was low this did not pose a large problem, but in a larger election it would have.
May 23 2013 / 11:42a.m. ET
seventyoperator
Precinct: 915
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
Judge of Inspection reports person came in and pressured voters to write in name. Generally interfered with election and did not have credentials.
May 23 2013 / 9:29a.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
A volunteer complained that when he went to vote, he asked poll worker how to do a write in and the poll worker came behind the curtain and may have seen the votes he had already cast.
May 21 2013 / 8:19p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
2013 Elections, Registration inquiry:
Voter wanted to know how to change her party affiliation.
May 21 2013 / 7:59p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: Ward 1, Div. 15
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
Voter reported that as he was signing the voting booth before voting at approximately 7:30 pm that he noticed poll workers processing what he called "the paper trail" from the voting machines. He cast his ballot but wonders if his vote will be counted.
May 21 2013 / 7:36p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: Ward 6, Div. 6 and 7
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
Caller reported that two polling places in Ward 7 (Divs. 6 and 7) shut down at 7 pm.
May 21 2013 / 7:13p.m. ET
Pittsburgh, PA
seventystaff
Polling Place: Markham Elementary school
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
poll worker says there is insufficient parking spaces. Voters must wait for a long time to park.
May 21 2013 / 6:44p.m. ET
2013 Elections:
The voter is independent and was wondering why she was unable to vote in this particular election.
May 21 2013 / 6:40p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 40a, Polling Place: Private Residence
2013 Elections, Electioneering Problem:
Judge of Elections was handing voters sheets with who they should vote for right before they entered the booth.
May 21 2013 / 6:35p.m. ET
2013 Elections:
None
May 21 2013 / 6:23p.m. ET
philadelphia, PA
2013 Elections:
she was the assistant to Judge Pall and wanted to know if she could get the results using a password.
May 21 2013 / 6:20p.m. ET
pottstown, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: pottstoen 7-1, Polling Place: olive boys and girls club
2013 Elections:
voter wanted to vote for both parties, dem and rep
May 21 2013 / 6:18p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: Ward 5, Dvi. 28, Polling Place: Arts Condo
2013 Elections, Polling place problem:
Voter complained of difficult access to the polling place. It's located off the lobby of an apartment building in which the entrance is locked. A buzzer is available, and the front desk is staffed, but getting into the polling place is still cumbersome and confusing.
May 21 2013 / 6:11p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 35/31, Polling Place: Franklin Elementary
2013 Elections, ID problem:
Inside the log book; they're not letting her vote without showing her ID. It is only her on the page. Would there be any reason that she would be required?
May 21 2013 / 6:07p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 2nd Division
2013 Elections, Poll worker problem:
Mr. Cliver overheard the Judge of Elections for the 2nd division in this polling location was suggesting a candidate.
May 21 2013 / 6:07p.m. ET
philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 05/27th Ward, Polling Place: univ of pa
2013 Elections, Polling place inquiry:
he was looking for his polling place.
May 21 2013 / 6:00p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
2013 Elections, Registration problem:
Voter moved since the 2012 election and informed the Board of Elections of the address change, but his registration wasn't updated.
May 21 2013 / 5:57p.m. ET
Pittsburgh, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 14-10, Polling Place: St. Bedes
2013 Elections, Absentee voting problem:
Caller is delayed in NYC. Her polling place is in Pittsburgh. She realized that she would not be able to vote, so she has been very persistent in finding a way to vote. She first called the Election Office yesterday and spoke with various staff. They told her that she ...
May 21 2013 / 5:56p.m. ET
Philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 01/15, Polling Place: Dickinson Square Rec Center
2013 Elections, Registration problem:
Voter tried to change her party affiliation at a candidate's office but didn't receive confirmation and her affiliation was unchanged in the voter registration database. The candidate's office she went to was Bret Mandel.
May 21 2013 / 5:31p.m. ET
philadelphia, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 34/8?
2013 Elections, ID problem:
Voter wanted to know details concerning ID presentation at polling places. Questions about when law will go into effect.
May 21 2013 / 5:26p.m. ET
chester city, PA
seventyoperator
Precinct: 1st-7th ward, Polling Place: Temple Baptist Church
2013 Elections, Voting equipment problem:
the actual voting buttons on the machine was not recording the vote using the party voting. it would switch from one party to the opposing party.
May 21 2013 / 5:22p.m. ET
Lancaster, PA
2013 Elections, Polling place problem, ID problem:
The voter was told at the polling location that he was required to provide identification to vote.