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Democrats again secure one-vote Pa. House majority after Powell wins special election
Democrats again secure one-vote Pa. House majority after Powell wins special election

Voter Guides

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What you need to know ahead of the 2023 Pa. general election

PA Voter Walking

What to know about Pa.'s judicial retention elections

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Everything you need to know about requesting, filling out, and returning your Pa. mail ballot

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A basic guide to vetting candidates for school board, judge, and more

Philly Mayoral Race

File photo: Mayoral candidate Cherelle Parker participates in the Restoring Safety Forum at WHYY. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Cherelle Parker wants to strengthen police, lean on stops and searches, to tackle gun violence

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What does the mayor actually do? The job of Philly's top official, explained

Samantha Rise leads a march demanding arts funding in a giant unicorn puppet

Next Philly mayor should ‘believe in the possibility of the arts,’ cultural leaders say

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What Philly’s next mayor could borrow from other cities to support the arts

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What Philly’s next mayor can learn from other cities on gun violence

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What do Philly's immigrant communities want to see from the next mayor?

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Philly mayors have a mixed history of supporting the arts. Will the next one be an arts mayor?

Michael Barnes embraces his 13-year-old son, Elijah, behind a drum set at the Clef Club.

How Philly’s next mayor may rely on arts groups to address civic problems

Philly City Council Races

All 17 Philadelphia City Council seats are up for grabs. Seven are at-large seats, and 10 are district-level.
Rue Landau, left, and Nina Ahmad, right, were among the top vote-getters on the Democratic side.

City Council at large: Rue Landau, Nina Ahmad join three incumbents as Democrats’ top picks

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Philly’s first council member of South Asian descent? Nina Ahmad wants to give back to her adopted city

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Every Voice, Every Vote is a collaborative project to inform Philadelphians about the 2023 mayoral and City Council races. WHYY News joins other Philadelphia newsrooms, community organizations, and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism on the project.

Other Election Stories

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Cherelle Parker’s keys to victory in Philly mayoral race: Door-knocking and individualism

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Ed Brown will face Brian Burke in Upper Darby’s mayoral race