Pennsylvania Court Upholds Secretary of State's Authority Over Voting Machines

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1 year ago

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Credited from: APNEWS

A **Pennsylvania court** has ruled 6-1 affirming the **secretary of state's authority** to limit third-party access to voting machines to prevent compromising security.
The ruling stems from a dispute involving **Fulton County**, where county officials allowed unauthorized access to **Dominion voting machines**.
The court found that Fulton County's argument for broad authority over voting machines was **unreasonable**, citing the need for statewide consistency.
The state's elections agency expressed satisfaction with the ruling, emphasizing the importance of **secure elections** and the prevention of unauthorized access.
Fulton County is left to deal with the consequences of its actions, having **replaced its voting machines** during the ongoing legal dispute.

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