[EL] (no subject)

Stephanie Singer sfsinger at campaignscientific.com
Thu Jul 30 13:42:50 PDT 2020


Voters must request. PA language is “Mail-In”, but probably belongs in the “no-excuse absentee” list.

> On Jul 30, 2020, at 1:37 PM, Trevor Potter <tpotter at capdale.com> wrote:
> 
> Do PA voters have to REQUEST a mail-in ballot—or will the State automatically mail every voter with a ballot, whether requested or not? The latter  is what the President is tweeting about…the statute you sent does not clarify that…
> Thanks!
>  
> From: Law-election <law-election-bounces at department-lists.uci.edu> On Behalf Of Stephanie Singer
> Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2020 4:32 PM
> To: Pildes, Rick <rick.pildes at nyu.edu>
> Cc: Election Law Listserv <law-election at uci.edu>
> Subject: Re: [EL] (no subject)
>  
> Friendly amendment: Pennsylvania does now have universal mail-in voting. See the PA Election Code <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D:%5CProgram%20Files%20(x86)%5CdtSearch%20Developer%5CUserdata%5Cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+>.
> Section 8.  The act is amended by adding an article to read:
> ARTICLE XIII-D
> VOTING BY QUALIFIED  <>MAIL <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit2>- <>IN <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit3> ELECTORS
> Section 1301-D.  Qualified  <>mail <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit4>- <>in <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit5> electors.
> (a)  General rule.--The following individuals shall be entitled to vote by an official  <>mail <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit6>- <>in <https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/docHits.cfm?DocId=138387&Index=D%3a%5cProgram%20Files%20%28x86%29%5cdtSearch%20Developer%5cUserdata%5cuncons&HitCount=208&hits=27+28+2e+2f+3f+40+6a+6b+8b+8c+a5+a6+149+14a+161+162+198+199+1d5+1d6+1e0+1e1+216+217+225+226+242+243+2a0+2a1+2ae+2af+2bf+2c0+2c5+2c6+2cb+2cc+2d4+2d5+2f8+2f9+2fc+2fd+34a+34b+350+351+393+394+39b+39c+3cd+3ce+3e2+3e3+40c+40d+448+449+493+494+4b9+4ba+4ce+4cf+4e3+4e4+4fd+4fe+52c+52d+55e+55f+59b+59c+5a8+5a9+5b7+5b8+5da+5db+5e7+5e8+5ee+5ef+603+604+611+612+619+61a+63d+63e+655+656+669+66a+68f+690+6c9+6ca+6fd+6fe+70c+70d+730+731+761+762+778+779+77f+780+79e+79f+7ab+7ac+7b4+7b5+808+809+81e+81f+82a+82b+833+834+849+84a+85c+85d+87d+87e+88b+88c+896+897+8a8+8a9+8d2+8d3+909+90a+90c+90d+919+91a+94a+94b+952+953+96e+96f+970+971+9a7+9a8+9da+9db+9e9+9ea+9eb+9ec+9fa+9fb+a07+a08+a1b+a1c+a51+a52+a99+a9a+ae0+ae1+b15+b16+b39+b3a+b4f+b50+b5e+b5f+b8b+b8c+bb4+bb5+c16+c17+c4a+c4b+c4e+c4f+c5d+c5e+c86+c87+c9e+c9f+cb3+cb4+cc2+cc3+cc9+cca+cce+ccf+#hit7> ballot in any primary or election held in this Commonwealth in the manner provided under this article:
> (1)  Any qualified elector who is not eligible to be a qualified absentee elector under Article XIII.
> (2)  (Reserved).
> On Jul 30, 2020, at 12:45 PM, Pildes, Rick <rick.pildes at nyu.edu <mailto:rick.pildes at nyu.edu>> wrote:
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> But New York does not have “Universal Mail-in Voting.” Nor does PA. They both have absentee voting, nothing more. In fact, only a handful of states have “Universal Mail-in Voting.” Instead, about 28 states now have no-excuse absentee voting — including many that would be considered “red states,” such as KS/ID/WY/SD/ND/NC/NV/NE/MT/GA/AK (a few of these states currently have divided government).   
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