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Ex-Philadelphia official picked for key elections post

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Al Schmidt will be nominated to be Pennsylvania Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro's secretary of state. Schmidt is currently president and CEO of the Committee of Seventy, a good-government group. The $165,000-salary job involves overseeing how the state's 67 counties run their elections.

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Shapiro taps GOP ex-official for top election post

HARRISBURG (AP) — A former Philadelphia election official who has told of enduring death threats for defending the city’s 2020 vote-counting will be nominated for the top election administration post in Pennsylvania by the incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro.

2 years ago·Oil City, United States

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Incoming Pa. governor taps GOP ex-official for election post

By MARC LEVY HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A former Philadelphia election official who has told of enduring death threats for defending the city’s 2020 vote-counting against will be nominated for the top election administration post in Pennsylvania by the incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro. Al Schmidt’s coming nomination to be secretary of state, announced Thursday by Shapiro, sets him up to oversee what is expected to be a hard-fought 2024 el…

2 years ago·United States

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Incoming Pa. governor, a Democrat, taps GOP ex-official for election post

A former Philadelphia election official who has told of enduring death threats for defending the city’s 2020 vote-counting against former President Donald Trump’s lies will be nominated for the top election administration post in Pennsylvania by the incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro.

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