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‘So convenient’: Delaware’s first crack at early in-person voting is attracting 5,000 people a day
Delaware is one of the last states to let voters vote early in person. Among Delawareans who cast their ballot early this year: President Joe Biden.
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DA Krasner warns any who would interfere in Philly elections: ‘Don’t’
Less than a week before Election Day, Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner says handcuffs will be waiting for anyone trying to interfere with the voting process.
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Concerns of violence grow as Election Day nears
Researchers say the days following the election may pose a greater risk of violence than Election Day itself, particularly in locations where vote counting drags on.
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Who’s behind those ‘Stop the Racists’ signs all over Philly?
A disclaimer at the bottom, required on political signage, reads “Paid for by Philadelphia Votes.” The organization name doesn’t show up as an officially registered PAC.
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Voter purges historically harm communities of color, and Pennsylvania's voter rolls are already "rigorously" maintained.
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Race to watch: Beyond the party flip, who better represents N.J.’s 2nd Congressional District?
Rep. Jeff Van Drew’s 2019 party flip from Democrat to Republican has drawn criticism. But his challenger, Tim Alexander, says that’s not the motivation behind his campaign.
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These Pa. 17-year-olds are on a mission to make sure their older classmates vote
With the help of a voting nonprofit, a group of 17-year-olds at Benjamin Rush High School is focused on making sure their older classmates vote in the 2022 general election.
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Listen 4:41Election officials should not count undated mail ballots on Nov. 8, Pa. high court rules
The ballots in question, which arrive on time at county election offices and are otherwise valid, are missing dates on their outer envelopes or include incorrect dates.
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Pennsylvania’s midterm election results may not be known on Election Night. Here are the facts
Counties and the Department of State say ballot processing and due diligence take time to do properly.
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Gov. Murphy weighs in on N.J. police at polling stations, ballot counting process
On the governor’s monthly radio show with tri-state NPR affiliates, Murphy addressed changes to how elections are run in the Garden State.
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Jennings says her approach to equal justice has earned the right to a second term. Julianne Murray says the incumbent is soft on gun criminals.
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Listen 2:03Why are undated mail ballots such a big deal in Pennsylvania?
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has been asked to determine whether mail ballots that a voter failed to date should be thrown out or counted on Nov. 8.
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Here are Philly’s 700+ polling places for the November election
Several dozen have changed since the primary, and over 100 are different than in 2020, so it's good to double check before you head out to vote.
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Limerick Township proposes tax increase to preserve land amid rise in development
On the November ballot, Limerick Township residents will decide if they want to pay more earned income tax used to preserve open space, which could slow down development.
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It’s a different counting location than the one the city used in 2020, when election workers spent days tallying ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City.
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