Elections

Live updates: Here’s what’s happening in Centre County on Election Day 2020

By CDT staff reports

Polls are now closed in Pennsylvania. In Centre County, officials said in-person voting went smoothly at polling places while pre-canvassing of mail-in ballots was ahead of schedule at the Penn State Hotel and Conference Center.

Centre County elections results

11:31 p.m.: Unofficial results from 70,884 total ballots cast: 35,748 for Biden; 33,705 for Trump.

10:40 p.m.: Unofficial results from 51,937 total ballots cast: 29,364 for Biden; 21,555 for Trump.

10:15 p.m.: Unofficial results from 41,025 total ballots cast: 25,949 for Biden; 14,270 for Trump.

9:50 p.m.: More unofficial results from mail-in ballots are posted, with 32,560 total ballots cast.

Unofficial results from the first batch of mail-in ballots — 28,510 — were posted to Centre County’s elections result website just after 8 p.m. Of those, a majority of ballots, 22,389, were cast for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.

Polling sites

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Elections workers set up to process tens of thousands of mail-in ballots starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. The process will be streamed on CNET’s YouTube channel.

A big thank you to the 267 Centre County citizens who are processing the more than 31,000 returned mail-in and absentee...

Posted by Mark Higgins on Tuesday, November 3, 2020
With safety measures in place, the Centre County elections office was set up Monday night to start processing mail-in ballots Tuesday morning in one of the conference rooms at the Penn Stater.
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More than 31,000 voted early

As of Monday, 36,663 ballots were sent and 31,433 ballots had been returned, according to data from the Centre County Elections Office.

Juniper Village resident Bernadette Witzig, 99, cast her absentee ballot for the general election on Oct. 20. Witzig cast her first vote for a U.S. president in 1944 with a vote for Franklin Roosevelt. She has voted in 19 presidential elections since then, spanning over 76 years.
Juniper Village resident Bernadette Witzig, 99, cast her absentee ballot for the general election on Oct. 20. Witzig cast her first vote for a U.S. president in 1944 with a vote for Franklin Roosevelt. She has voted in 19 presidential elections since then, spanning over 76 years. Photo provided

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This story was originally published November 3, 2020 at 7:03 AM.

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