Voters in at least one Republican county in Pennsylvania — the most crucial swing state this election cycle — will get two extra hours of voting after widespread voting machine issues on Election Day, election officials said.
Cambria County east of Pittsburgh experienced issues with the machines that scan ballots Tuesday morning, election officials said.
“The Cambria County Board of Election learned early this morning that a software malfunction in the County’s Electronic Voting System has prevented voters from scanning their ballots,” Cambria County Solicitor Ron Repak said in a statement, according to the New York Post.
“This should not discourage voters from voting at their voting precincts. The Board has filed a Court Order extending the time to vote within Cambria County,” Repak said, adding that, “No one should be turned away from the polls if they wish to cast…
