Voter Turnout in Region Hits 79 Percent

Editor’s Note: The following is the latest information received from the Blair County Return Board. It is presented here to Herald readers unedited.

The Blair County Return Board re-convened this morning [Nov. 7]. We continued reviewing provisional ballots. We reviewed a total of 937 provisional ballots. 728 of the provisional ballots will be counted. 6 of these provisional ballots will partially count because they were people who voted in the wrong state legislative district. The remaining 215 provisional ballots were either rejected, challenged, segregated due to the Hamm litigation, or requ...