Pennsylvania won’t test internet-connected e-pollbooks in 2026 primary

This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. The Pennsylvania Department of State is postponing a pilot program to connect electronic pollbooks — the devices election workers use to check voters in at the polls — to the internet. Counties were slated to test the function in the May 19 primary, but the department said last week that unresolved technical questions and low interest from counties led them t...