Pen or pencil? Elections Canada says it doesn’t matter when casting a ballot

Elections Canada says it doesn’t matter if Canadians use pens or pencils when casting ballots - National

Elections Canada says it uses pencils because pens can dry up or leak, which could spoil a ballot.

Pen or pencil? Elections Canada says it doesn’t matter when casting a ballot

The independent agency says it’s seeing posts on social media claiming voters have to use a pencil to mark their ballot

Elections Canada says voters can use pen or pencil when marking ballot

Elections Canada says despite claims, voters can use a pen or pencil to mark their ballot, and using a pen won't lead to a miscounted vote.

Elections Canada says it doesnt matter if Canadians use pens or pencils when casting ballots - National #Canada #CanadaElections #CanadaLife

Elections Canada wants you to know your ballot will count whether you mark it with a pen or with a pencil. The independent agency says it’s seeing posts on social media claiming voters have to use a pencil to mark their ballot. Some posts on X, the social media platform once known as Twitter, have encouraged voters to bring a pen to their polling station to avoid the possibility of ballot tampering. On its website, Elections Canada dismisses as …

Pencils, Paranoia, and the Truth: Debunking the Myths About Canada’s Voting System - Spencer Fernando

While Canadians are cutting back on imports of many American products, one of the United States’ most unfortunate exports is still finding its way over the border: Election denialism, or more specifically, pre-emptive election denialism.