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Al Schmidt: “The polls are open in Pennsylvania from 7am to 8pm so…”

Featuring: Al Schmidt, Republican | Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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Studio C70: PA Secretary of State Al Schmidt and C70's Jeff Greenburg

Published | Video Starts at 10:08

And many counties I know, Philadelphia and others offer that training online, so you can actually do it from the comfort of your own home. But on election day, The polls are open in Pennsylvania from 7am to 8pm so they're open for 13 hours. You have to arrive a little bit early and stay a little bit after the polls close. So that's why I usually say it's about a 14 hour commitment. (10:08–10:16)

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Asserts that polling hours in Pennsylvania are from 7am to 8pm, totaling 13 hours.

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