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Pennsylvania voting machines abruptly shut down as fraud hotline called
Pennsylvania Voting Machines Abruptly Shut Down, Investigation Launched
Harrisburg, PA – Voting Machines Malfunction, Sparking Fraud Concerns
In a concerning turn of events, voting machines across Pennsylvania abruptly shut down on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, during the midterm elections. The incident has raised concerns about potential voter fraud, prompting an immediate investigation by state officials.
The shutdown reportedly affected voting machines in multiple counties, including Philadelphia, Allegheny, and Bucks. Voters were unable to cast their ballots, leading to long lines and frustration at polling places.
Hotline Flooded with Fraud Allegations
As the voting machine issues emerged, a hotline established by the Pennsylvania Department of State to report voter fraud received a surge of calls. Officials have stated that they are taking all allegations seriously and are working to investigate any irregularities.
The hotline, which was set up to allow voters to report potential fraud or irregularities, has been receiving a high volume of calls. According to the Department of State, the hotline has received over 1,000 calls since Tuesday.
Investigation Underway, No Evidence of Widespread Fraud
State officials have launched a full investigation into the voting machine shutdown. The investigation will seek to determine the cause of the malfunction and whether there was any malicious intent or compromise of the voting system.
At this time, there is no evidence to suggest that widespread voter fraud occurred as a result of the voting machine shutdown. Officials have emphasized the integrity of the voting system and have stated that they are confident that the election results will be accurate.
Officials Reassure Voters, Call for Patience
State and county officials have reassured voters that the investigation is ongoing and that they are committed to ensuring the integrity of the election. They have urged voters to remain patient as the investigation proceeds.
The Pennsylvania Department of State has stated that it is working closely with county officials to resolve the voting machine issues and ensure that all eligible voters are able to cast their ballots.