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Secrecy envelopes will cause electoral chaos, official warns

by Associated Press
| September 21, 2020 1:27 PM

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Philadelphia's top elections official is warning of electoral chaos in the presidential battleground state if lawmakers there do not remove a provision in Pennsylvania law that, under a days-old court decision, requires counties to throw out mail-in ballots returned without secrecy envelopes.

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