§ § 3514Election notices

(a) Preparation of notice.--At least 90 days before an
election other than a special election and as soon as
practicable before a special election, the county election board
in each jurisdiction participating in the election shall prepare
an election notice for that jurisdiction to be used in
conjunction with a Federal write-in absentee ballot. The
election notice shall contain all of the following:
       (1) A list of all of the ballot measures and Federal,
   Commonwealth and local offices which, as of the date of the
   notice, the county election board expects to be on the ballot
   on the date of the election.
       (2) Specific instructions for how a covered voter is
   to indicate on the Federal write-in absentee ballot the
   voter's choice for each office to be filled and for each
   ballot measure to be contested.
   (b) Request for notice.--A covered voter may request a copy
of an election notice prepared under subsection (a). The county
election board shall send the notice to the covered voter by
facsimile, e-mail, over the Internet or by regular mail as the
voter requests.
   (c) Updated notices.--The county election board shall update
the notice prepared under subsection (a) with the names of the
candidates for each office and the specific information about
ballot questions promptly upon becoming aware of the existence
of the candidates and ballot questions and shall make the
updated notice publicly available.
   (d) Availability of notice.--A county election board that
maintains a publicly accessible Internet website shall make the
election notice prepared under subsection (a) and updated
versions of the election notice available on the Internet
website.
   Applicability. Section 2(2) of Act 189 of 2012 provided
that section 3514 shall apply to elections following a date to
be determined by the Department of State. Once determined, the

department shall publish the date in the Pennsylvania Bulletin
and post it on the department's publicly accessible Internet
website.