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Democrats, allied groups pour millions into Pennsylvania Supreme Court race to counter GOP campaign
At issue in Tuesday's election is whether the three justices will each serve another term, up to 10 years.
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What to expect in New Jersey on Election Day
New Jersey has been a reliable state for Democrats in presidential elections, having not gone for a Republican presidential candidate since 1988.
1 month ago
The relatively low-profile off-year elections are headlined by the races for governor in New Jersey and Virginia.
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How the Pa. Supreme Court retention race could impact environmental protection
In the typically sleepy Supreme Court retention election, the focus is on voting rights and abortion. But the court also decides major environmental cases.
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Listen 1:14Anti-abortion activists face significant hurdles in their efforts to limit reproductive health rights. But accomplishing that is far from impossible.
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Listen 1:15Procrastinator’s Guide to the 2025 general election in Philly
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4. The retention of state Supreme Court justices has drawn extraordinary attention this year.
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Early voting begins in contests to pick New Jersey’s governor, New York City’s mayor
Early voting, which opened Saturday, runs through Nov. 2 in New Jersey and New York City. The races are key tests for Democratic Party leaders ahead of the 2026 midterms.
1 month ago
Most candidates for local courts are “recommended” by the local bar association but some aren’t, and some are running despite scandal.
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DOJ prepares to send election monitors to New Jersey, California following requests from state GOPs
The DOJ announced it will monitor polling sites in six jurisdictions: Passaic County, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, Orange, Kern, Riverside and Fresno counties in California.
1 month ago
Pennsylvania Supreme Court would be left short-handed if retention effort fails
Pennsylvania’s constitution lays out a clear procedure for filling a Supreme Court vacancy.
1 month ago
Pa. election 2025: What to know about the Superior Court candidates
Brandon Neuman, Maria Battista and Daniel Wassmer are vying for an open seat, while Judge Alice DuBow is up for a retention vote.
1 month ago
New Jersey election 2025: What Atlantic City voters need to know about the mayoral race
Embattled Democratic Mayor Marty Small Sr. is running for his second full term against Republican businessman Naeem Khan.
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Older adults, who are also the most consistent voting bloc, have cited affordability as a top concern.
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New Jersey Republicans ask for federal monitors in critical county ahead of governor’s election
The New Jersey Republican State Committee told the Justice Department that federal intervention is needed to ensure an accurate vote count in Passaic County.
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Pa. election 2025: How to request, fill out and return your mail ballot
Here’s what to know, from how to secure mail ballots and where to find drop boxes.
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