OurVoteLive.org makes information about every reported call to the Election Protection Coalition's 866-OUR-VOTE hotline available in close to real time. Here, sort and view call reports by factors such as state, county, or problem type.
Note that while Election Protection investigates many of the problems reported to the hotline, calls documented on this site have not been verified prior to posting.
| Key | Name |
|---|---|
| PP | Polling place problem |
| RP | Registration problem |
| AP | Absentee voting problem |
| QP | Voting equipment problem |
| IP | Voter intimidation problem |
| LP | Language problem |
| DP | Accessibility problem |
| SP | Student voting problem |
| ID | ID problem |
| WP | Poll worker problem |
| EP | Electioneering Problem |
| OP | Other Problem |
| PI | Polling place inquiry |
| RI | Registration inquiry |
| AI | Absentee voting inquiry |
| CI | Criminal status related inquiry |
| OI | Other Inquiry |
| PB | Provisional ballot concern |
| ID | Time (ET) | City | County | State | Description | Types | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94966 | Nov 4, 9:49pm | State College | Centre | PA | voter had registration but was not on main voter roll; her name was on the supplemental voter roll but election officia... | PP, RP | View |
| 94956 | Nov 4, 9:47pm | State College | Centre | PA | Voter appeared at polling place indicated on a website as hers. She voted there for the primary. Her name did not appea... | RP | View |
| 94884 | Nov 4, 9:37pm | State College | Centre | PA | Voter registration card received. Name was spelled wrong by 2 letters. Called it in but didn't get updated card in tim... | RP | View |
| 94802 | Nov 4, 9:27pm | State College | Centre | PA | Voter appeared at poll and told that he wasn't on roll. Cast provisional ballot. | RP | View |
| 94728 | Nov 4, 9:20pm | State College | Centre | PA | Voter appeared at location listed on registration card but not found on roll there. Cast provisional ballot. | RP | View |
| 93951 | Nov 4, 8:30pm | Irwin | Westmoreland | PA | Caller was campaigning outside polling place with a McCain/Palin sign with an unborn baby on it. Caller was harrassed b... | IP | View |
| 93932 | Nov 4, 8:29pm | Baden | Beaver | PA | Voter was in line at 7:59pm but was told that the polling place was closed and she could not vote. | PP, OI | View |
| 93927 | Nov 4, 8:28pm | Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | VOTERS WHO LIVE IN HOMELESS SHELTERS WERE CONFUSED ABOUT UPDATING THEIR ADDRESSES AND ABOUT WHERE TO VOTE. IN FUTURE EL... | PP, PI | View |
| 93926 | Nov 4, 8:28pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | PI, RI | View | |
| 93872 | Nov 4, 8:26pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | voter sent to multiple divisions in polling location, wasn't offered provisional ballot initially. Was ultimately allowe... | PB | View |
| 93800 | Nov 4, 8:22pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Asian voter given hard copy ballot at polling place that did not include democratic candidates. When voter expressed co... | IP | View |
| 93756 | Nov 4, 8:19pm | Reading | Berks | PA | Polling place not clearly marked. He was there before 8:00P, but when found correct door was told he was two minutes to... | PP | View |
| 93750 | Nov 4, 8:19pm | Erie | Erie | PA | None | View | |
| 93681 | Nov 4, 8:17pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Voter alleges his wife and father-in-law were not able to cast their own vote. He says an election official accompanied... | PP | View |
| 93628 | Nov 4, 8:15pm | Hazleton | Luzerne | PA | None | View | |
| 93622 | Nov 4, 8:15pm | Vanderbilt | Fayette | PA | Voter went to the incorrect polling place. He was given the address to the correct place, but by the time he got there i... | RP | View |
| 93603 | Nov 4, 8:14pm | Erie | Erie | PA | NAME WAS NOT ON THE LIST OF REGISTERED VOTERS. THE WOMAN WHO WAS IN CHARGE WAS RUDE AND DISRESPECTFUL...TOLD HIM HIS PRO... | RP | View |
| 93450 | Nov 4, 8:08pm | University Park | Centre | PA | Someone else voted in place of the voter. He filled out a provisional ballot | OP | View |
| 93434 | Nov 4, 8:07pm | Mc Kees Rocks | Allegheny | PA | Voter called shortly before 8 pm with request for information about polling place. Caller expressed concern that he had... | PI | View |
| 93363 | Nov 4, 8:05pm | Denver | Lancaster | PA | Left vmail re whether registered and where to vote. | RI | View |
| 93361 | Nov 4, 8:05pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Was unable to vote, was active according to the web site, but was not in the book and was not permitted to vote. Asked f... | PP, RP | View |
| 93295 | Nov 4, 8:03pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | voter unsure of registration status | RP, RI | View |
| 93270 | Nov 4, 8:02pm | State College | Centre | PA | had to vote provisional wants to make sure it counts | None | View |
| 93178 | Nov 4, 8:00pm | Penn Hills | PA | voted straight democratic did not register president had to manually enter obama judge of lecetions said no big deal le... | PP | View | |
| 93175 | Nov 4, 8:00pm | Punxsutawney | Jefferson | PA | Voter is registered and has voted at the same precinct for 38 years. Precinct posted a sign stating that ID is required... | ID | View |
| 93154 | Nov 4, 7:59pm | Aston | Delaware | PA | Received what he said he received a registration confirmation that looked like a pay stub, stated it was valid for 10 da... | RP, SP | View |
| 93077 | Nov 4, 7:57pm | New Hope | Bucks | PA | this needs immediate attention. caller was in line in bucks and also registered in berks county (goes to school at Kutzt... | RP, RI | View |
| 93033 | Nov 4, 7:55pm | Huntington Valley | PA | Poll place had Republican volunteers and information, but not Democratic volunteer or information. Problem reported via... | EP | View | |
| 92954 | Nov 4, 7:53pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | was registered and had registration card, when she went to the polling place they told her that she was registered on on... | PP | View |
| 92943 | Nov 4, 7:53pm | Norristown | Montgomery | PA | Red lights instead of green!!!! | None | View |
| 92930 | Nov 4, 7:53pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | one of two machines wasn't working | PP, QP | View |
| 92910 | Nov 4, 7:52pm | Shippenburg | PA | Student voter at Shippensburg, resident of Philadelphia, was unable to vote at polling place in Shippensburg. Missed de... | AP, SP | View | |
| 92879 | Nov 4, 7:51pm | Roxborough | PA | Sign outside voting place included Philies and McCain/Palin, wrongly suggesting that Philies endorse McCain/Palin. (rep... | EP | View | |
| 92823 | Nov 4, 7:50pm | Jermyn | Lackawanna | PA | went to polling place and told that she is not on the books. | RP | View |
| 92792 | Nov 4, 7:49pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | 23 year old voter, moved, had to vote with a provisional ballot at new address although she had applied for and received... | RP | View |
| 92782 | Nov 4, 7:49pm | Harrisburg | Dauphin | PA | VOTER DIDN'T KNOW LOCATION | PI | View |
| 92766 | Nov 4, 7:48pm | Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | Voter is in a psychiatric hospital. The voter and several others (possibly 4) wish to vote, but cannot get to the polls... | DP | View |
| 92718 | Nov 4, 7:47pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | So recently moved and re-registered after she moved. But she was not registered in the new polling place, and they had ... | RP | View |
| 92712 | Nov 4, 7:47pm | Shippensburg | Cumberland | PA | She's a guest at a Best Western who earlier today observed someone with a megaphone outside the polling place next to th... | PP, IP, OP | View |
| 92706 | Nov 4, 7:46pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Voter did not appear as registered despite the fact that she had voted before. She was turned away without being offere... | RP | View |
| 92676 | Nov 4, 7:46pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | PI, RI | View | |
| 92674 | Nov 4, 7:46pm | Bensalem | Bucks | PA | Voter told there was a gas leak at voting place and voters could not be let in to vote until problem resolved. (issue re... | PP | View |
| 92631 | Nov 4, 7:44pm | Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | PI, RI | View | |
| 92618 | Nov 4, 7:44pm | Lincoln University | Chester | PA | Her polling place said that she was not registered, so she voted by provisional ballot. Election Protection records indi... | RI | View |
| 92597 | Nov 4, 7:43pm | Pittsburgh | Allegheny | PA | PI | View | |
| 92531 | Nov 4, 7:42pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | RP | View | |
| 92503 | Nov 4, 7:40pm | Philadelphia | Philadelphia | PA | Previous voter signed in her space. She crossed out that name as directed by polling official and entered her own | PP, RP | View |
| 92495 | Nov 4, 7:39pm | Cheyney | Delaware | PA | said that she is registered with her school and she had a copy of her registration. Polling place told her that she's no... | RP | View |
| 92494 | Nov 4, 7:39pm | Evans City | Butler | PA | able to provide polling location/address | PI | View |
| 92493 | Nov 4, 7:39pm | Collegeville | Montgomery | PA | confused about where registered | RI | View |