![]() Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that voters should not be disenfranchised for failing to write a date, ruling that the ballots in questions should be counted. Lehigh County Board of Elections, the 3rd U.S. ![]() The statute protects votes from being discarded for mistakes that are “not material” or unrelated to a voter’s eligibility. ![]() Several voters in this judicial election who had their votes discarded because of a missing date sued under the Civil Rights Act’s Materiality Provision. The question first arose in a local judicial election in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. This might sound like an oddly specific category of ballots, known as “undated mail-in ballots,” but we’ve seen plenty of litigation in the Keystone State itself around this very issue. deadline on Election Day, but were missing a date on the outside envelope. The three county boards of elections are refusing to include in their totals mail-in ballots that were received before Pennsylvania’s 8:00 p.m. A federal and state court both agreed that the ballots must be counted. The skirmish also isn’t simply about Pennsylvania and a specific type of mail-in ballots the implications of this kind of nuanced election subversion will be widespread in the years to come. This isn’t an isolated, small-scale issue: The counties - Berks, Fayette and Lancaster - have a combined population of over one million people. On July 11, the Pennsylvania Department of State and secretary of the commonwealth sued the three county boards of elections over their obstruction. If you still see a few bright orange triangles on the lake, though, you still have some discarded panels to track down.It’s been over two months since Pennsylvania held its primary elections, but three counties are still refusing to include certain ballots in their certification totals. Solving these discarded panels dims that panel's corresponding leaf on the lake, making it harder to see and effectively checking it off your list. If you're not sure how many you've solved, head to the lake and look out for the bright orange triangular leaves floating on the water. Solving each gets added to your total puzzle count. There are also 14 discarded triangle symbol panels around the island. ![]() If the clam is open, you've already gained access to the bunker, but remember you need to also input the video pattern, which gets added to your puzzle count. There are six videos, meaning six bunkers, meaning six clams in the lake. When all 11 main areas are done, you'll want to make sure you have all the bunkers open and the video pattern input into the Theater under the Windmill. An unlit lantern represents an un-activated laser. If you aren't sure how many lasers you've activated, an easy way to tell is to go to the lake and check out if there are any unlit lanterns. The first thing to do when attempting to 100% The Witness is complete the 11 main areas that house a laser. The lake is actually a map of the island, containing unique markers that act as a handy way to track your progress in-game. If you don't even know where to get started in tracking down those last few puzzles in The Witness, the big lake between the Shady Trees forest, the Town, and the Quarry might help.
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