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Jim Gerlach: “You can just go to the Pennsylvania Department of State…”

Featuring: Jim Gerlach, Republican | Former U.S. House Representative, Pennsylvania 6th District

Strengthening Trust in Our Elections_ A Conversation with the Democracy Defense Project

Published October 23, 2024 | Video Starts at 46:09

The same thing with the Social Security card as well. Yeah. Tell the viewers, the readers, where to go to get credible information on the election process. Well, You can just go to the Pennsylvania Department of State website and they have a ton of information on there. Pa.gov Is it pa Yup, yup, it's vote.pa.gov yeah, that's right. Vote. Say that again. Vote.pa.gov. Yep. Yeah, a ton of information. Also I think has a 1-800-number. (46:09–46:14)

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Asserts that the Pennsylvania Department of State website provides extensive information on voting.

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