November 15, 2024, CNHI News, By the numbers: Small ballot errors, county security procedures led to Election Day mishap https://www.cnhinews.com/pennsylvania/news/article_91c7aac3-03b1-5890-972f-23368e2d3c89.html
October 31, 2024, The New Yorker, Safeguarding the Pennsylvania Election https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-political-scene/safeguarding-the-pennsylvania-election
October 9, 2024, Washington Post, Republicans challenge legitimacy of overseas votes, including military https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/10/09/republicans-sue-overseas-voters-military-pennsylvania/
October 7, 2024, Main Line Media News, RNC injunction petition withdrawn against Montgomery County Board of Elections https://www.mainlinemedianews.com/2024/10/07/rnc-injunction-petition-withdrawn-against-montgomery-county-board-of-elections/
October 5, 2024, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Nov. 5 election too close to decide mail-in ballot issues, Pennsylvania Supreme Court says https://penncapital-star.com/campaigns-elections/nov-5-election-too-close-to-decide-mail-in-ballot-issues-pennsylvania-supreme-court-says/
September 13, 2024, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Supreme Court restores date requirement for mail ballots, voiding lower-court ruling https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/09/13/supreme-court-voids-ruling-on-mail-ballot-envelope-date-requirement/
September 6, 2024, Patch, Lower Merion Area Getting 2 Ballot Drop Boxes For General Election https://patch.com/pennsylvania/ardmore/lower-merion-getting-2-ballot-drop-boxes-general-election
September 2, 2024, CNN, 2020 election deniers ordered to pay $1 million in Pennsylvania voting machine dispute https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/02/politics/election-deniers-pennsylvania-voting-machine-dispute/index.html
August 30, 2024, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Mail ballots can’t be rejected over improper date on envelope, Pennsylvania court rules https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/08/30/undated-mail-ballots-case-commonwealth-court-ruling-aclu/
August 23, 2024, Democracy Docket, Federal Judge Tosses Right-Wing Pennsylvania County’s Lawsuit Over Dominion Voting Machines https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/federal-judge-tosses-right-wing-pennsylvania-countys-lawsuit-over-dominion-voting-machines/
July 8, 2024, Sunday Dispatch, Pennsylvania directs counties to print full year on mail ballots, instead of only first two digits https://www.psdispatch.com/news/92877/pennsylvania-directs-counties-to-print-full-year-on-mail-ballots-instead-of-only-first-two-digits
June 4, 2024, New Jersey Globe, ES&S coding glitch gives wrong ballots to some Cape May voters https://newjerseyglobe.com/local/ess-coding-glitch-gives-wrong-ballots-to-some-cape-may-voters/
May 31, 2024, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Redesigned envelope leads to fewer rejected ballots, but a new type of error sticks out https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/05/31/mail-ballot-rejections-2024-primary-election-envelope-redesign/
May 28, 2024, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Voting rights groups file lawsuit to challenge Pennsylvania mail-in ballot date requirement https://penncapital-star.com/voting/voting-rights-groups-file-lawsuit-to-challenge-pennsylvania-mail-in-ballot-date-requirement/
April 18, 2024, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Missing voting machine documents raise concern about Pa. county’s testing processes https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/04/18/northampton-county-election-machine-logic-accuracy-testing-lapses-2023/
March 27, 2024, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Undated Pennsylvania mail-in ballots should not be counted, appeals court rules https://penncapital-star.com/justice-the-courts/undated-pennsylvania-mail-in-ballots-should-not-be-counted-appeals-court-rules/
March 18, 2024, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Cybersecurity experts urge retirement of touchscreen voting machines used in Pennsylvania https://penncapital-star.com/campaigns-elections/cybersecurity-experts-urge-retirement-of-touchscreen-voting-machines-used-in-pennsylvania
March 7, 2024, WITF, ACLU sues Central Pa. county over election transparency https://www.witf.org/2024/03/07/aclu-sues-central-pa-county-over-election-transparency/
March 4, 2024, AP News, Pennsylvania court rules electronic voting data is not subject to release under public records law https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-elections-voting-court-electronic-9b83f4009996245673c4c343ed3a7484
February 29, 2024, WFMZ, MontCo moves to expand opportunities for student election workers https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/southeastern-pa/montco-moves-to-expand-opportunities-for-student-election-workers/article_a0b0e84a-d73b-11ee-a9a9-6364d2e1dc7c.html
February 28, 2024, The Philadelphia Inquirer, A Montco official ended up at the White House to advise on voting accessibility ahead of 2024. Here are some of his ideas. https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/commissioner-neil-makhija-ballot-access-20240228.html
February 21, 2024, 6ABC, Montco official eyes novel approach to cure minor mistakes on mail-in-ballots https://6abc.com/montgomery-county-pa-mail-in-ballot-errors-election-day-neil-makhija/14449701/
February 12, 2024, Votebeat Pennsylvania, This Pa. activist is the source of false and flawed election claims gaining traction across the country https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2024/02/12/heather-honey-pennsylvania-election-integrity-eric/
February 9, 2024, WNEP, Elections director in Luzerne County resigns https://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/luzerne-county/luzerne-county-head-of-elections-resigns-voting-ballots-eryn-harvey/523-ae2177d8-04d3-4a16-8f7e-2f92bec3ac7e
February 7, 2024, Bolts, How an ‘Ice Cream Truck’ for Voting Could Stop Pennsylvania Ballots from Being Tossed https://boltsmag.org/mobile-ballot-curing-in-pennsylvania/
December 5, 2023, Patch.com, Mail-In Controversy Stews After Montco Tiebreaker, Certification https://patch.com/pennsylvania/norristown/mail-controversy-stews-after-montco-tiebreaker-certification
December 5, 2023, AP News, Voting experts warn of ‘serious threats’ for 2024 from election equipment software breaches https://apnews.com/article/election-security-voting-machines-software-2024-80a23479d8a767ba9333b2324c4e424b
December 4, 2023, BradBlog.com, Last Month’s Touchscreen Voting Debacle in Northampton County, PA a Dire Warning for 2024: ‘BradCast’ 12/4/2023 https://bradblog.com/?p=14862
November 29, 2023, PoliticsPA, Changes Coming to Pennsylvania Mail Ballot Envelopes https://www.politicspa.com/changes-coming-to-pennsylvania-mail-ballot-envelopes/128191/
November 29, 2023, readMedia, Common Cause/NY & The Black Institute Sue NYSBOE Over Certification of Flawed Voting Machine http://readme.readmedia.com/Common-Cause-NY-The-Black-Institute-Sue-NYSBOE-Over-Certification-of-Flawed-Voting-Machine/19723836
October 26, 2023, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania’s voting law is filled with obsolete provisions, troublesome conflicts https://www.votebeat.org/pennsylvania/2023/10/26/pennsylvania-election-code-voting-rules
October 18, 2023, PennLive Patriot-News, Ex Pa. elections chief, who had stormy tenure, starts consulting firm https://www.pennlive.com/news/2023/10/ex-pa-elections-chief-who-had-stormy-tenure-starts-consulting-firm.html
October 17, 2023, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Pa. primary scheduling saga lands on April 16 proposal https://www.penncapital-star.com/blog/pa-primary-scheduling-saga-lands-on-april-16-proposal/
October 17, 2023, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Pa. House vote to reconsider rejected bill keeps hope alive for an early presidential primary https://www.penncapital-star.com/blog/pa-house-vote-to-reconsider-rejected-bill-keeps-hope-alive-for-an-early-presidential-primary/
October 13, 2023, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Effort to move Pa.’s 2024 primary date appears to be dead due to legislative impasse https://pennsylvania.votebeat.org/2023/10/13/23915966/pennsylvania-2024-primary-election-date-change-bill
October 3, 2023, Spotlight PA, Expanded voter ID requirements are back on the table in Pennsylvania https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2023/10/pennsylvania-voter-id-election-rules-expanded-proposal/
September 21, 2023, Votebeat Pennsylvania, Judge tells Delaware County to accept in-person votes from residents whose flawed mail ballots were rejected https://pennsylvania.votebeat.org/2023/9/21/23884795/delaware-county-pennsylvania-provisional-ballot-lawsuit-ruling
August 14, 2023, Free Speech For People, Advocates Win Security, Transparency Improvements in Pennsylvania Elections, Settlement reached with Secretary of State Schmidt in voting machine lawsuit https://freespeechforpeople.org/advocates-win-security-transparency-improvements-in-pennsylvania-elections-settlement-reached-with-secretary-of-state-schmidt-in-voting-machine-lawsuit/ (Settlement Agreement)
June 8, 2023, Votebeat Pennsylvania, This Pa. county rejected voters’ flawed mail ballots. Then it refused to count their in-person votes, too. https://pennsylvania.votebeat.org/2023/6/8/23754200/delaware-county-pennsylvania-provisional-ballot-rejection-lawsuit-aclu
May 18, 2023, PoliticsPA GOP, Dems Propose New Legislation Surrounding Elections https://www.politicspa.com/gop-dems-propose-new-legislation-surrounding-elections/121589/
May 9, 2023, PennLive Patriot-News, Judge rules in-person 2020 ballot images in Pa. county are not accessible to public https://www.pennlive.com/elections/2023/05/judge-rules-in-person-2020-ballot-images-in-pa-county-are-not-accessible-to-public.html
April 26, 2023, WFMZ.com, Montgomery County to install 12 ballot drop-off boxes for May primary https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/southeastern-pa/montgomery-county-to-install-12-ballot-drop-off-boxes-for-may-primary/article_3ece9238-e378-11ed-a567-a31de5c393ad.html
April 24, 2023, PennLive Patriot-News, Pa. House panel advances election reform bill that makes ballot secrecy envelopes optional https://www.pennlive.com/politics/2023/04/pa-house-panel-advances-election-reform-bill-that-makes-ballot-secrecy-envelopes-optional.html
February 8, 2023, The Philadelphia Inquirer, New Pa. Supreme Court opinion opens the door for a patchwork of county policies on wrongly dated ballots https://www.inquirer.com/news/pa-supreme-court-incorrectly-dated-ballots-20230208.html
January 24, 2023, Delco Times, Recount in Haverford precinct confirms election results https://www.delcotimes.com/2023/01/20/recount-haverford-precinct-confirms-election-results/
November 16, 2022, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Challenges to Montgomery County ballots likely to determine Pa. House control https://www.penncapital-star.com/blog/challenges-to-montgomery-county-ballots-likely-to-determine-pa-house-control/
October 18, 2022, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Pa. Senate committee advances bill proposing guidelines for transporting marked election ballots https://www.penncapital-star.com/blog/pa-senate-committee-advances-bill-proposing-guidelines-for-storing-marked-election-ballots/
October 18, 2022, Twitter, PA Secretary of State asks the PA Supreme Court to sanction Fulton County for letting others examine their (decomissioned) voting machines. https://twitter.com/Elaijuh/status/1582504076155441152
October 17, 2022, The Daily Beast, MAGA Duo Who Smeared Election Worker Now Holding Training Courses for ‘Poll Watchers’ https://www.thedailybeast.com/maga-duo-who-smeared-pennsylvania-election-worker-now-holding-training-courses-for-poll-watchers
October 17, 2022, Penn Live, Pa.’s handling of undated mail-in ballots is the subject of yet another lawsuit https://www.pennlive.com/news/2022/10/pas-handling-of-undated-mail-in-ballots-become-the-subject-of-yet-another-lawsuit.html
October 14, 2022, Spotlight PA, Wolf administration insists undated mail ballots will be valid this November as counties proceed with caution https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2022/10/pa-election-2022-mail-ballot-supreme-court-rulings-explained/
October 11, 2022, Fox43, Pa. Dept. of State to counties: Keep counting undated ballots https://www.fox43.com/article/news/local/pa-counting-undated-ballots/521-d550bd10-eeaf-4e22-bb07-e42cf42e57e7
October 11, 2022, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Supreme Court just undid a key ruling for counting undated Pennsylvania mail ballots https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-undated-mail-ballots-us-supreme-court-20221011.html
September 30, 2022, Pennsylvania Secretary of State, Risk Limiting Audit
Directive https://www.dos.pa.gov/VotingElections/OtherServicesEvents/Documents/2022-09-30-Risk-Limiting-Audit-Directive.pdf
September 14, 2022, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Election-denying ‘patriot’ groups are trying to stop the use of electronic voting machines across Pa. https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2022/09/13/pa-election-deniers-voting-machines-conservative-activists-mike-lindell-seth-keshel-trump-patriot-groups/stories/202209110075
September 12, 2022, Penn Live, Lycoming County commissioners backpedal on electronic tabulation vote https://www.pennlive.com/elections/2022/09/lycoming-county-commissioners-backpedal-on-electronic-tabulation-vote.html
September 7, 2022, Williamsport Sun-Gazette, Voting system referendum to be on November ballot https://www.sungazette.com/news/top-news/2022/09/voting-system-referendum-to-be-on-november-ballot/
August 19, 2022, Pennsylvania Capital-Star, Pa. court ends impasse on primary election results, orders counties to tally undated postal ballots https://www.penncapital-star.com/campaigns-elections/pa-court-ends-impasse-on-primary-election-results-orders-counties-to-tally-undated-postal-ballots/
August 19, 2022, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pa. counties are worried about the rules for new state elections money, but nearly all applied anyway https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pa-state-funding-election-integrity-grants-20220819.html
August 2, 2022, Spotlight PA, Pa. Supreme Court upholds no-excuse mail voting ahead of midterms https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2022/08/pa-mail-voting-law-uphelp-state-supreme-court/ (Judicial opinion: https://www.pacourts.us/assets/opinions/Supreme/out/J-18A-E-2022mo.pdf)
March 29, 2022, FBI, Cyber Actors Target US Election Officials with Invoice-
Themed Phishing Campaign to Harvest Credentials https://www.ic3.gov/Media/News/2022/220329.pdf
March 16, 2022, WFMZ-TV News, Northampton County’s election director resigns https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/northampton-countys-election-director-resigns/article_337c9728-a55c-11ec-9a70-c742a5218e28.html
March 10, 2022, Brennan Center for Justice, Poll of Local Election Officials Finds Safety Fears for Colleagues — and Themselves https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/analysis-opinion/poll-local-election-officials-finds-safety-fears-colleagues-and
March 2, 2022, NBC Philadelphia, Pa. Justices Keep Mail-in Voting Law in Place, at Least for Now https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/decision-2022/pennsylvania-supreme-court-mail-in-voting-law/3162601/
January 2022, Spotlight PA, A complete guide and amendment tracker for proposed changes to Pennsylvania’s Constitution https://www.spotlightpa.org/news/2022/01/pennsylvania-constitution-amendments-tracker-complete-guide/
November 30, 2021, WFMZ-TV News, Judge: Undated mail ballots must be counted in Lehigh Co. race https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/judge-undated-mail-in-ballots-need-to-be-counted-in-lehigh-county-judicial-race/article_32db8688-5243-11ec-8a5a-37afbbb8451c.html
January 7, 2021, The Morning Call, Republicans move ahead on plans to review Pennsylvania election process; tentative series of 14 hearings to start Jan. 21 https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/capitol-ideas/mc-nws-pa-republicans-review-election-20210107-g44gyvsyjnempdv5pbtpxkwpoi-story.html
December 21, 2020, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Delaware County man charged with registering dead relatives to vote in presidential election https://www.inquirer.com/news/bruce-bartman-election-fraud-delaware-county-20201221.html
August 24, 2020, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pa. Republicans propose election law changes as anxiety builds over mail voting https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pennsylvania-republicans-propose-election-law-changes-20200824.html
August 23, 2020, CNN, Major Trump federal voting Pennsylvania lawsuit effectively shut down https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/23/politics/trump-voting-lawsuit-pennsylvania/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_allpolitics+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Politics%29
August 13, 2020, Politico, Election commission orders top voting machine vendor to correct misleading claims https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/13/election-voting-machine-misleading-claims-394891
August 5, 2020, Wall Street Journal (paywall), “Hackers Get Green Light to Test Election Voting Systems” https://www.wsj.com/articles/hackers-get-green-light-to-test-u-s-voting-systems-11596628099
August 4, 2020, CBS News, Why some mail-in ballots are rejected and how to make sure your vote counts https://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-mail-in-ballot-rejected-voting-counts/
July 2020, Campaign Legal Center, “Lawsuit Seeks Remedy for New York’s Highest-in-the-Nation Rate of Ballot Rejection” https://campaignlegal.org/update/lawsuit-seeks-remedy-new-yorks-highest-nation-rate-ballot-rejection
June 2020, Free Speech for People, “Challenging Unsafe and Unequal State Election Rules During a Pandemic, Voting Rights Advocates File Lawsuit on Behalf of the Pennsylvania NAACP” https://freespeechforpeople.org/challenging-unsafe-and-unequal-state-election-rules-during-a-pandemic-voting-rights-advocates-file-lawsuit-on-behalf-of-the-pennsylvania-naacp/
June 2020, The Philadelphia Sun, “Wolf Extends Deadline to Count Mail Ballots to June 9. Ballots must be recieved, postmarked by June 2” https://www.philasun.com/local/gov-wolf-signs-executive-order-extending-mail-ballot-deadline-in-six-counties-to-june-9/
June 2020, Reuters, “Exclusive: Philadelphia’s new voting machines under scrutiny in Tuesday’s elections” https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-pennsylvania-machines-ex/exclusive-philadelphias-new-voting-machines-under-scrutiny-in-tuesdays-elections-idUSKBN23828J
May 2020, The Delaware County Daily Times, “Pandemic forces dramatic changes in Delco election procedures” https://www.delcotimes.com/news/coronavirus/pandemic-forces-dramatic-changes-in-delco-election-procedures/article_389603b4-90a2-11ea-a4c4-1b7d54d5ea21.html
May 2020, The Intelligencer, “Bucks voters will be ordered to wear masks” https://www.theintell.com/news/20200507/bucks-voters-will-be-ordered-to-wear-masks
May 2020, GoErie, “New ballot drop box available outside Erie County Courthouse” https://www.goerie.com/news/20200507/new-ballot-drop-box-available-outside-erie-county-courthouse
Apr. 2020, Coindesk, “Internet Voting Is ‘Not Secure’ and Blockchain Won’t Help, Warns Scientific Body” https://www.coindesk.com/internet-voting-is-not-secure-and-blockchain-wont-help-warns-scientific-body
Mar. 2020, HBO, “Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America’s Elections” https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/kill-chain-the-cyber-war-on-americas-elections
Jan. 2020, NBC News, “‘Online and vulnerable’: Experts find nearly three dozen U.S. voting systems connected to internet” https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/online-vulnerable-experts-find-nearly-three-dozen-u-s-voting-n1112436
Dec. 2019, Washington Post, “The Cybersecurity 202: Lawsuit seeks to force Pennsylvania to scrap these electronic voting machines over hacking fears” https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-cybersecurity-202/2019/12/13/the-cybersecurity-202-lawsuit-seeks-to-force-pennsylvania-to-scrap-these-electronic-voting-machines-over-hacking-fears/5df27a70602ff125ce5b2fec/
Nov. 2019, NYTimes.com, “A Pennsylvania County’s Election Day Nightmare Underscores Voting Machine Concerns” https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/30/us/politics/pennsylvania-voting-machines.html
Oct. 2019, The Hill, “Voting machines pose a greater threat to our elections than foreign agents” https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/464065-voting-machines-pose-a-greater-threat-to-our-elections-than-foreign-agents
Aug. 2019, Vice, “Exclusive: Critical U.S. Election Systems Have Been Left Exposed Online Despite Official Denials” https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3kxzk9/exclusive-critical-us-election-systems-have-been-left-exposed-online-despite-official-denials
Aug. 2019, Politico, “The scramble to secure America’s voting machines” https://www.politico.com/interactives/2019/election-security-americas-voting-machines/
Feb, 2019, Stacey Abrams and Natalie Crawford call for Hand-Marked Paper Ballots in Georgia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izY0g331NXo
Jan. 22, 2019, The Inquirer, “Opinion: High-stakes voting machine decision deserves more scrutiny”: http://www.philly.com/opinion/commentary/philadelphia-voting…
Jan. 22, 2019, The New Yorker, “How Voting-Machine Lobbyists Undermine the Democratic Process”: https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/how-voting…
Jan. 18, 2019, PA.gov, “Department of State Certifies Fourth New Voting System with Paper Trail and Advanced Security”: https://www.media.pa.gov/Pages/State…
Jan. 15, 2019, Ellwoodcityledger.com, “Lawrence County Commissioners choose precinct scan voting system”: https://www.ellwoodcityledger.com/news…
Jan. 15, 2019, AJC.com, “Opinion: Making Ga., US election systems more secure” https://www.ajc.com/news/opinion…
Jan. 14, 2019, WHYY.org, “Philadelphia scrambles to get new voting machines”: https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-scrambles…
Jan. 11, 2019, Philly.com, “Federal shutdown ties up new voting machines for Montgomery County”: http://www.philly.com/politics/government-shutdown-elections…
Jan. 2, 2019, PR Newswire, “PA Dept state certifies third new voting system with paper trail and advanced security”: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases…
Dec. 16, 2018, Daily Times, “The Paper Chase: Pa. starting process of moving to mandate paper trail for ballots”: https://www.delcotimes.com/news/the-paper-chase…
Dec. 13, 2018, “Montgomery County Commissioners Select New Voting System”: https://www.montcopa.org….
Dec. 5, 2018, Philly.com, “PA lawmaker questions governor’s drive for new voting machines”: http://www2.philly.com/politics/pennsylvania/pa-lawmaker…
Dec. 3, 2018, Pennlive.com, “Does Pa. really need new voting machines? County commissioners question funding, timing”: https://www.pennlive.com/politics…
Nov. 29, 2018, Philly.com, “Pennsylvania commits to new voting machines, election audit”: http://www2.philly.com/politics/pennsylvania…
Nov. 29, 2018, NYTimes.com, “Pennsylvania Commits to New Voting Machines, Election Audits”: https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/11/29…
Nov. 28, 2018, Stein v. Cortes Settlement Agreement: https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/jillstein/pages…
Oct. 17, 2018, Newsweek, “Here’s How Russia May Have Already Hacked the 2018 Elections”: https://www.newsweek.com/2018/10/26/how-russia-may-have-already-hacked-2018-midterm-elections-1170909.html
Oct. 2, 2018, Letter to EAC and DHS from 30 Cybersecurity, Election Security, and Computer Science Experts, https://www.electiondefense.org/letter-to-eac-and-dhs/
Sep. 25, 2018, Pennlive.com, “‘Pennsylvania elections are at risk’: Panel urge funding for new voting machines”: https://www.pennlive.com/politics…
Sep. 14, 2018, Andrew Appel, Princeton University Professor of Computer Science, “Serious Design Flaw in ESS ExpressVote Touchscreen: ‘Permission to Cheat'”, https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2018/09/14/serious-design-flaw-in-ess-expressvote-touchscreen-permission-to-cheat/
Sep. 6, 2018, The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “New Report Identifies Steps to Secure Americans’ Votes; All U.S. Elections Should Use Paper Ballots by 2020 Presidential Election”: http://www8.nationalacademies.org/onpinews…
Aug. 23, 2018, Yahoo News, “White House blocks bill that would protect elections”: https://www.yahoo.com/news/white-house-blocks-bill-protect-elections-173459278.html?soc_src=community&soc_trk=fb
Aug. 22, 2018, The Hill, “DHS Chief calls on officials in all 50 states to have ‘verifiable’ ballots by 2020 election”: https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/403148-dhs-chief-calls-on-election-officials-in-all-50-states-to-have
Aug. 13, 2018, Brennan Center for Justice, “Election Security Advance Planning Checklist”: https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/publications/2018_08_13_ChecklistV4.pdf
2018, Brennan Center for Justice, “How You Can Help #ProtectTheVote This November”: https://www.brennancenter.org/protect-the-vote
2018, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, “Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy”: https://www.nap.edu/read/25120/chapter/1
July 26, 2018, “Public Citizens Calls on Largest Voting Machine Vendor to Stop Selling Machines that Connect to the Internet, Increase Costs to Taxpayers”: https://www.citizen.org/media/press-releases/public-citizen-calls-largest-voting-machine-vendor-stop-selling-machines
July 20, 2018, The Inquirer, “The threat to our democracy? Our indifference to fixing our voting machines”, Editorial: http://www.philly.com/philly/…
July 17, 2018, 60 Minutes, “When Russian hackers targeted the U.S. election infrastructure”: https://www.cbsnews.com/…
July 17, 2018, Radnor League of Women Voters Interviews Citizens for Better Elections: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maVyazJSMYs
July 17, 2018, “Top Voting Machine Vendor Admits it Installed Remote-Access Software on Systems Sold to States”: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mb4ezy/top-voting-machine-vendor-admits-it-installed-remote-access-software-on-systems-sold-to-states
May 15, 2018, WITF.org, “Storm knocks out power, backup batteries at Harrisburg polling place”: http://www.witf.org/…
May 15, 2018, FOX43.com, “York Township polling location opens with some problems”: http://fox43.com/…
May 8, 2018, “Senate Intel Committee Releases Unclassified 1st Installment in Russia Report, Updated Recommendations on Election Security”: https://www.burr.senate.gov/…
May 8, 2018, Bloomberg.com, “Extent of Election Hacking Is Still Unclear, Says Senate Panel”: https://www.bloomberg.com/…
May 8, 2018, Bloomberg.com, “Hack-Resistant Voting Machines Missing as States Prepare for 2018 Vote”: https://www.bloomberg.com/…
May 3, 2018, The Inquirer, “Ahead of the 2020 election, let’s address Pennsylvania’s election security so your vote can count”: http://www.philly.com/…
April 25, 2018, Bucks County Courier Times, “Expert: Pennsylvania ‘would get an F’ on voting machine security”: http://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20180425/expert-pennsylvania-would-get-f-on-voting-machine-security/1
April 19, 2018, The Inquirer, “Time has come for PA to modernize its voting machines”, Opinion: http://www2.philly.com/philly/opinion/voting-election-day-modern-voting-machines-cybersecurity-opinion-20180419.html
April 12, 2018, PA.gov, “Department of State Tells Counties to Have New Voting Systems in Place by End of 2019”: http://www.media.pa.gov/…
April 5, 2018, NYTimes.com, “I Hacked an Election. So Can the Russians” (4 minute video with J. Alex Haldermann): https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000005790489/i-hacked-an-election-so-can-the-russians.html
March 30, 2018, The Inquirer, “Most Pa. voting machines are old, hackable, and will likely be used to count the 2020 votes”: http://www.philly.com/…
March 15, 2018, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, “We Need Voting Machines with Auditable Ballots”: http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/letters/2018/03/15/We-need-voting-machines-with-auditable-ballots/stories/201803150031
March 15, 2018, Buzzfeednews.com, “The GOP Couldn’t Recount the Votes in PA Even if it Wanted. There’s no Paper Trail to Audit”: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/kevincollier/the-voting-machines-in-pennsylvanias-18th-dont-leave-a#.kvndmA47eR
March 14, 2018, Reuters.com, “Pennsylvania race shows need for U.S. voting machine upgrades”: https://www.reuters.com/…
Feb. 21, 2018, The New York Times Magazine, “The Myth of the Hacker-Proof Voting Machine”: https://www.nytimes.com/…
Feb. 9, 2018, PA.gov, “Wolf Administration Directs that New Voting Systems in the Commonwealth Provide Paper Record”: https://www.media.pa.gov/Pages/State-Details.aspx?newsid=261
Dec. 7, 2017, “York County plans changes to elections process after confusion at the polls”: http://www.witf.org/news/2017/12/york-county-plans-changes-to-election-process-after-confusion-at-the-polls.php
Sep. 22, 2017, thehill.com, “DHS tells 21 states they were Russia hacking targets before 2016 election”: https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/351981-dhs-notifies-21-states-of-they-were-targets-russian-hacking
June 21, 2017, Testimony of Univ. of Michigan Computer Science & Engineering Professor J. Alex Halderman before the Senate Select Intelligence Committee (5 minute video clip): https://www.electiondefense.org/senate-select-intelligence-committee/
June 21, 2017, Letter to Congress from 103 Experts on Computer Science, Elections and Security: https://www.electiondefense.org/election-integrity-expert-letter/
Dec. 15, 2016, The Inquirer, “The Ticking Time Bomb in Pennsylvania’s Election System”: http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20161215_The_ticking_time_bomb_in_Pennsylvania_s_election_system.html?arc404=true
Nov. 8, 2016, WGNTV.com, “Pennsylvania voters claim voting machines ‘changing’ ballots”: https://wgntv.com/2016/11/08/pennsylvania-voters-claim-voting-machines-changing-ballots/
Nov. 8, 2016, “PA Official: Voting Machine Malfunctions Created No Extra Democrat Votes”: https://www.pennlive.com/news/2016/11/pennsylvania_voter_fraud.html
Nov. 8, 2016, “Voting Machine Error Causes Straight GOP Ticket to Switch to Straight Democratic in Lebanon County”: https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/voting-machine-error-causes-straight-gop-ticket-to-switch-to/article_bf43f6c0-a5e4-11e6-b1ad-f32a8078dde9.html
Sep. 28, 2016, CBSnews.com, “More state election databases hacked than previously thought”: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/more-state-election-databases-hacked-than-previously-thought/
Sep. 28, 2016, Testimony of Princeton University Computer Science Professor Andrew Appel before the House Subcommittee on Information Technology: https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/2016-09-28-Appel-Princeton-Testimony.pdf
Aug. 5, 2016, Politico.com, “How to Hack an Election in 7 Minutes”: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2016/08/2016-elections-russia-hack-how-to-hack-an-election-in-seven-minutes-214144