Palmer-Forks Patch Election Guide
The candidates, incumbents and issues that will be affecting Palmer and Forks and Northampton County in the Nov. 6 election.
As we look ahead to Tuesday’s election, Palmer-Forks Patch is devoted to bringing you the information you need about every race in town. Here's the candidates and issues we'll be covering on Nov. 6, Election Day. Bookmark this page for updates.
VOTING INFO
- Voting System: View the guide to the Touch Screen Voter System.
- Polling locations: View polling locations in Palmer and Forks townships. What times are the polls open?
Forks Township: Faith Lutheran Church, Forks Elementary School, Forks Community Center.
Palmer Township: St. Paul's Third Lutheran Church, Edward Tracy Elementary School, Palmer Elementary School, Williams Restaurant, St. Andrew's Church Hall, Faith Community Assembly of God, Palmer Township Moravian Church.
- Photo ID: No longer needed for the 2012 election. A judge put the law on hold until after the election. Although you may still be asked for a photo ID, you can vote without it. Read more here.
- Poll Problems? Contact the Northampton County voter registration office at 610-559-3055
RACES
National
State
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 137th
Sharpie
3:46 am on Monday, November 5, 2012
Make a special note to remember to watch the Free and Equal Election Debate between third party candidates for the Presidency, Gov. Gary Johnson (Libertarian) and Dr. Jill Stein (Green) to be aired tonight on Monday evening, Nov. 5th from 9:00 - 10:30 pm Eastern Time. Perform a worthwhile civic duty, and be certain to listen in on this historic debate so that you can make an informed decision on voting day. Third party candidates who will be on the ballot in most states deserve to be heard.
http://freeandequal.org/?v=1
Watts
6:22 pm on Tuesday, November 6, 2012
PA voting machines switching Obama votes to Romney, somebody shot this video in the booth today...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdpGd74DrBM
Watch your voting closely!