Oz's advantage looked stronger at week's end, if only because the lead has stopped shrinking. But McCormick's camp found hope in an unrelated court ruling that could add more mail-in ballots - a category that's been good for him so far - back into the mix.
grinds toward its inevitable conclusion.
The problem for McCormick, said Philadelphia attorney Adam Bonin, is that every category of votes - mail-ins, absentees, provisionals - is split seven ways in this primary field, and the actual votes cast for Oz and McCormick has been super close across the board. And in one fresh glimmer of hope, McCormick campaign advisors pointed to a ruling by a federal appellate court Friday that ordered officials in Lehigh County
It was also unclear Friday how many undated mail-ins ballots exist statewide, but in Allegheny County alone, county officials reported Friday that there were 218 of them across both parties. If that was representative of the state-as-a-whole, that could add 2,000 or more ballots back into the mix, which is exactly what the McCormick campaign wants to see.
State had registered some provisional ballot returns from 17 counties through Friday evening. In those early returns, Oz was actually up on McCormick, 116-95.
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