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A mail ballot drop box in Wilkes-Barre failed to capture images due to poor camera placement, prompting an inspection and potential refund.
Luzerne County is awaiting an outside inspection to determine why a mail ballot drop box in Wilkes-Barre failed to capture photos during the Nov. 4 election, despite being designed to record voter images and ballot envelopes with timestamps.
The box, part of a $12,000 pilot program by Runbeck Election Services, produced no retrievable images, prompting an in-person review by the vendor.
Poor camera placement prevented full evaluation of the Penn Place box, though six cases of dual ballot submissions were found at another location.
County officials plan to reposition the camera and seek a refund if standards aren’t met.
A new campaign finance database is set to launch by late January, and two board seats will be open in 2026.
Una caja de votación por correo en Wilkes-Barre no pudo capturar imágenes debido a la mala colocación de la cámara, lo que provocó una inspección y un posible reembolso.