
Pennsylvania is currently facing challenges in its vote-by-mail laws, with legal battles taking place in the courtroom rather than the legislature. This situation could potentially lead to a surge in challenges and conspiracy theories in the state, especially if the upcoming November election is closely contested.
The state, known for being a crucial swing state in presidential elections, is also gearing up for a U.S. Senate contest between Democratic incumbent Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick, which will play a significant role in determining control of the chamber. The ongoing partisan stalemate among lawmakers has heightened scrutiny on election offices, particularly in the context of potential delays in counting mailed ballots.