Democrats win control of Pennsylvania House, end GOP rule
Democrats won all three vacant Pittsburgh-area House seats to claim a slim edge over Republicans, finally securing a majority they first appeared to have won in November.
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Who will lead the Pennsylvania House? Lawmakers will soon decide as power struggle continues
Democrats won more seats during the November 2022 midterm election, but three vacancies mean Republicans have a functional majority.
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Pennsylvania certifies election results after recount delay
Pennsylvania's top elections official fully certified results from the November vote late last week after recount petitions in some counties had delayed the process.
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On a new map, Pennsylvania elects most diverse assembly ever
Pennsylvania has what lawmakers say is the most diverse incoming class of lawmakers in state history.
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Kari Lake loses suit over her defeat in Arizona governor’s race
The judge rejected her claim that problems with some ballot printers were the result of intentional misconduct.
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Closed-door talks fail to settle Pa. state House control fight
The three Dem vacancies have given the GOP hopes of maintaining majority status early next year, if only for a few weeks or several months.
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Bucks County vote moves Pennsylvania closer to certifying election
Bucks County government spokesman Jim O'Malley said its Board of Elections wrapped up certification, although litigation over recount requests has not ended.
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Chester County Judge Jeffrey Sommer rejected the “free-wheeling audit of cherry-picked precincts” as Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties grapple with similar petitions.
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Election certification delays few, but a ‘test run’ for 2024
In Pennsylvania, a handful of the state's 67 counties have delayed certification because of recounts demanded by local conspiracy theorists in scattered precincts.
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Recount efforts hold up Pennsylvania election certifications
Challenges organized or supported by conservative groups are being pursued weeks after the election without evidence of problems that might change the results.
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Rejecting undated mail ballots disproportionately impacts communities of color in Pa., data shows
During the 2022 PA election, counties weren't allowed to count undated or incorrectly dated mail ballots.
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No fraud or tampering was found, but the Mercer County prosecutors found miscommunication between Dominion Voting Systems and ballot printers.
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Run-off elections delayed in New Jersey as Mercer County counts all emergency and mail ballots
Two days after an executive order delayed municipal run-off elections by a week, Mercer County announced it had counted all emergency and mail-in ballots.
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Moffa concedes, Hogan takes 142nd state House district in Bucks County with 53-vote difference
After a tight race, Moffa conceded on Thursday evening. He said there weren’t enough challenged provisional ballots for him to gain the majority.
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Democrats win control of Pennsylvania state House after picking up 12 seats
State Rep. Todd Stephens (R., Montgomery) conceded his race in the 151st District on Thursday.
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