Commissioner Chairman Dan Camp speaks out about pre-printed ballots

Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Beaver, Pa.) Commissioners Chairman Dan Camp told the commissioners that the Board of Elections has been getting calls  from registered voters  regarding pre-printed ballots from a non-profit called Center for Voter Information.  .  The mailing lists the voter’s name and address and asks for personal information. He  said the county didn’t send the mailings to residents, and voter’s info was retrieved from a state database. The state made the Board of Elections   aware of the mailings by the state. She said the county is neither encouraging or discouraging voters to vote by mail.The county just wants voters to come out and vote however they choose.

County Solicitor Garren Fedelles reported that  reassessment of properties  in Ambridge, Baden, Harmony Twp., and South Heights is to begin in early September.
As of 10 a.m. Wednesday 82 CARES Act applications were submitted to the county . Small businesses and nonprofits have until Friday, August 21, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. to apply