Summary
The board endorsed a state bill that would let independent and unaffiliated voters choose a party's primary ballot — a change affecting tens of thousands of county voters who currently can't vote in primaries. The House passed it September 29; the Senate must act before the session ends.
At a glance
- Total mentions
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roe noted the county might need to print up to four different ballot styles if the law passes, with unknown costs.
Chester County's independent and unaffiliated voters would gain the right to vote in primaries.
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