{"id":134409,"date":"2024-08-30T12:48:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T16:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=134409"},"modified":"2024-08-30T12:48:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T16:48:20","slug":"text-messaging-scam-targeting-voters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/?p=134409","title":{"rendered":"Text Messaging Scam Targeting Voters"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Northampton County Elections Office has received several reports of county voters receiving text messages from \u201cAllVote.com\u201d stating that there is an issue with their voter registration status.<\/p>\n

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The Pennsylvania Department of State reports that this is a scam, and voters should be more cautious as we get closer to the November 5th Election, as other bad actors may attempt to send similar phishing emails\/texts.<\/p>\n

For accurate and official election information, please rely solely on the County Election Office and the Pennsylvania Department of State as your primary source.<\/p>\n

Voter registration can be verified at:\u00a0www.pa.gov\/en\/agencies\/vote.html<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Northampton County residents can contact the Northampton County Elections Office at 610-829-6260 with any questions.<\/p>\n

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Information provided to TVL by:
\nCounty of Northampton
\n669 Washington Street
\nEaston, PA 18042
\nhttps:\/\/www.northamptoncounty.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Northampton County Elections Office has received several reports of county voters receiving text messages from \u201cAllVote.com\u201d stating that there is an issue with their voter registration status. The Pennsylvania Department of State reports that this is a scam, and voters should be more cautious as we get closer to the November 5th Election, as … Continue reading Text Messaging Scam Targeting Voters<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":134411,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"{title}\n\n{excerpt}\n\n{url}","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[69,5738,482],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-valley","category-northampton-county","category-press-release-2"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thevalleyledger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/voter-scam.jpg?fit=672%2C372&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/134411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevalleyledger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}