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Allegheny County, PA
 
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Editor's Note: For additional information regarding the Board of Elections, see Charter § 1.10-1006.
A. 
Pursuant to Article X, § 1.10-1006, of the Charter and § 2641 of the Pennsylvania Election Code, 25 P.S. § 2641, there is hereby created and constituted an Allegheny County Board of Elections.
B. 
The Allegheny County Board of Elections shall consist of three members: the Chief Executive and the two elected at-large members of the County Council.
C. 
If a member of the Board of Elections becomes a candidate for any nomination or election to any office, the member shall not act as a member of the Board of Elections. The President Judge of the Court of Common Pleas shall appoint a voter of the County who has the same political party affiliation as the member or, in the case of a member of no political party affiliation, a voter of the County who has no political party affiliation, to serve while the member is a candidate.
The Allegheny County Board of Elections shall exercise all of the powers and perform all of the duties of a Board of Elections provided by § 2642 of the Pennsylvania Election Code, 25 P.S. § 2642.