(Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images) HARRISBURG, Pa. - Citing a warning by the U.S.
Postal Service about its delivery times, Gov. Tom Wolf's administration is asking the state Supreme Court to extend deadlines for mail-in ballots to be received in the November election when Pennsylvania will be a premier presidential battleground.The filing, submitted after hours Thursday to the state's highest court, cited a letter dated July 29 by the general counsel of the U.S.
Postal Service, Thomas Marshall.In it, Marshall warns that Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot deadlines are “incongruous” with the postal service's delivery standards and he recommended that voters mail in their ballots a week before the deadline for it.