Lancaster County Election Commissioner Todd Wiltgen says most ballots from last week’s general election have been counted, with the remaining ballots expected to be processed Friday. Wiltgen tells KLIN News his office is still reviewing nearly 3,000 provisional ballots.
“Those are those people who showed up on election day who are not registered at that precinct,” Wiltgen says. “They’re still permitted to vote, they’re permitted to cast a provisional ballot. They’ll have to fill out extra paperwork.”
Wiltgen says they are still resolving ballots that could not be read by counting machines because of unclear markings or other problems. He says the remaining ballots are not expected to change the outcome of any major races or ballot issues, although a few close village races could be affected…