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Pennsylvania chips away at pandemic poll worker shortages

by Associated Press
| September 22, 2020 9:30 AM

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — It will take 40,000 or more poll workers to run the fall election in Pennsylvania, and while some counties are on track to have fully staffed polling places, with six weeks to go, officials aren't sure whether there will be a repeat of the primary's coronavirus-driven shortages.

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