FOIA Request to Chester County Election Department Regarding Voting Machines Pre-Election Test Reports on October 30, 2024.
In our ongoing commitment to provide comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs, we at Central Chester Today have sent a request for records under the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law, 65 §66.1 et seq., to the Chester County Election Department. The requested records pertain specifically to the pre-election testing of voting machines.
We have asked for these reports in PDF format with specific fields that include the test date, machine manufacture, machine model number, and machine status indicating whether the test was passed or failed.
As a media organization, we believe in holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public. Access to public records such as these is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities. We have also requested a fee waiver as a media professional due to our role in disseminating information.
We will continue to keep you updated as we gather and report news related to this matter. Please stay tuned for more details regarding the voting machines pre-election test reports from Chester County Election Department.