Bucks County, PA is improving its election security with paper ballots

Bucks County, PA is improving its election security

Planning

The county has plans to buy new voting machines that will produce a physical ballot for each vote cast in time for the 2020 primary election. This project corresponds to a statewide goal to only use machines that create a paper trail to improve election security against hacking.

Cyber Security Voting Systems Election Security

Bucks County, PA

County in Pennsylvania

United States

Newsworthy

Paper Ballots Are Making a Comeback in Bucks County, Pa.

The county has plans to buy new voting machines that will produce a physical ballot for each vote cast. The move comes after Gov. Tom Wolf set a statewide goal last year to only use machines that create a paper trail.

What Pa. counties can learn from voters’ reactions to Montgomery County’s paper-ballot rollout

Some voters were concerned about Montgomery County’s new paper ballots when they voted Tuesday. Here’s how elections officials are responding.

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