
Confused by the Pennsylvania ballot tracker? Here’s what we know
The online tool relies on a system that's two decades old, and some of the wording is unclear.
4 years ago
More than 1 million voted so far in N.J.’s mail-in election
The turnout is a result of the state holding its first-ever mostly mail-in election, and election experts say it could be headed for 2008 levels of participation.
4 years ago
Philly celebs appearing in ‘Good Things Happen in Philadelphia’ GOTV event
The virtual effort will benefit Better Civics, a nonpartisan Philly organization focused on civic engagement and voter participation.
4 years ago
Scammers seize on US election, but it’s not votes they want
American voters face an especially pivotal, polarized election this year, and scammers here and abroad are taking notice.
4 years ago
For Trump, city where ‘bad things happen’ looms large
Trump can’t change the basic political math in the state: one in eight registered voters live in Philadelphia, a city that delivers increasingly large Democratic margins.
4 years ago
Judge rejects GOP attempt to shut down early voting center in Delaware County
The voting center began operating Friday in Subaru Park in the Democratic city of Chester.
4 years ago
A newly energized Women’s March returns to Philadelphia
Four years after Trump’s election and the first Women’s March, feminists are taking to the streets again to protest the Supreme Court’s rightward shift.
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Delco teams up with Philadelphia Union to host voter center this weekend
The center gives Delaware County residents the opportunity to register to vote, as well as request and drop off early voting ballots.
4 years ago
First batch of Pa. mail-in votes processing smoothly
Three weeks ahead of the 2020 Election, Pa.’s mail-in ballots are being processed smoothly, despite the state’s reluctance to allow pre-canvassing.
4 years ago
Listen 4:50Advocates sue N.J. on behalf of ‘displaced’ voters without a ballot
The lawsuit asks Secretary of State Tahesha Way to help voters who are not currently living at their home address because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 years ago
Biden outraises Trump $383M to $248M in September
President Donald Trump was outraised by Democrat Joe Biden in September and is being outgunned financially by his rival with just weeks to go until Election Day.
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Pa. says ‘overwhelming majority of ballots’ will be counted three days after Election Day
Pa. Secretary of the Commonwealth Kathy Boockvar said she expects the “overwhelming majority of ballots” to be tabulated three days after Election Day.
4 years ago
Incumbent Perry and challenger DePasquale battle for voters in a divided 10th Congressional District
Democratic challenger and current state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale is seeking to unseat Republican incumbent Scott Perry, who has held the position since 2012.
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Avalanche of early votes transforming 2020 election
The rush to vote is leading experts to predict that a record 150 million votes may be cast and turnout rates could be higher than in any presidential election since 1908.
4 years ago
Trump, Biden go at it — from a distance — in town halls
Coming just two and a half weeks before Election Day, the events Thursday night offered crystalizing contrasts and a national, if divided, audience.
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