Delaware County Launches Election Hotline To Assist Residents

Press release from the Township of Radnor:

Oct. 9, 2020

Delaware County Launches Election Hotline to Assist Residents

In anticipation of record-breaking voter turnout for the November 2020 General Election, Delaware County has launched a new Election Hotline with an easy-to-remember number: (610) 891-VOTE.

The new hotline is staffed by trained employees prepared to answer Delaware County resident’s questions related to the upcoming election, including:

• Voter Registration
• Vote-By-Mail applications
• Mail-In Ballot & Absentee Ballot status
• Polling Place locations
• Voter Service Centers (locations, hours, services)
• Ballot Drop Boxes
• Naked Ballots (what are they?)
• Deadlines
• COVID-19 precautions
• Rules regarding 3rd party ballot drop offs
• And more!

The hotline is available Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Saturday, 9 a.m. – noon.

Voters calling to check on the status of their vote-by-mail ballot can also check the status directly through the Pennsylvania Department of State’s “Election Ballot Status” lookup tool: www.pavoterservices.pa.gov/Pages/BallotTracking.aspx

Voters who wish to speak to someone in-person are welcome to walk-in to any Delaware County Voter Service Center, located in Media, Upper Darby, and Chester. More information, including location and hours of operation can be found here: delcopa.gov/vsc

Voters are also reminded that many of the answers to their questions can be easily found on the updated electons website: Delco Votes! The website features a user-friendly interface and includes the latest deadlines, forms, applications, and news for voters, candidates, poll workers, and media. Learn more here: delcopa.gov/vot

This press release was produced by the Township of Radnor. The views expressed here are the author’s own.