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Elections

Democratic presidential candidate and former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks during a Democratic fundraising dinner on Saturday. Buttigieg is coming under attack from rival candidates for his relative lack of experience. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Campaigning takes a negative turn in closing days of New Hampshire race

In the final sprint before New Hampshire's primary, Democratic presidential candidates are taking a more sharply negative tone about their rivals than they have up until now.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidates, Sen. Bernie Sanders (left), Sen. Amy Klobuchar and businessman Tom Steyer raise their hands during a Democratic presidential primary debate on Friday at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, N.H. (Elise Amendola/AP Photo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Five takeaways from the last Democratic debate before the New Hampshire primary

The Democratic candidates for president debated once again Friday night, just days after the Iowa caucuses and days before the New Hampshire primary Tuesday.

6 years ago

Supporters of Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., gather outside Saint Anselm College, Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, ahead of a Democratic party debate in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Targeting Sanders, Buttigieg in big New Hampshire debate

Bernie Sanders and Pete Buttigieg enter as the top targets after emerging from the chaotic Iowa caucuses this week essentially tied for the lead.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden wishes Barbara Moroney, of Rocky Point, N.Y., a happy 80th birthday during a campaign rally, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Nashua, N.H. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo)
Money

Messy Iowa caucuses leave candidates scrambling for money

With campaigns girding for a protracted contest, fundraising success is critical to their long-term prospects.

6 years ago

FILE - In this July 14, 2018, file photo, computer mouse pads with Secure the Vote logo on them are seen on a vendor's table at a convention of state secretaries of state in Philadelphia. As alarms blare about Russian interference in U.S. elections, the Trump administration is facing criticism that it has no clear national strategy to protect the country during the upcoming midterms and beyond. Both Republicans and Democrats have criticized the administration’s response as fragmented, without enough coordination across federal agencies. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Battleground 2020: Election reform in Pennsylvania

Changes in Pennsylvania's election processes go into effect by the April 28th primary. We'll talk about what it means for voters and the election outcome.

Air Date: February 7, 2020

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Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg speaks with a reporter following a FOX News Channel Town Hall at the River Center, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

DNC calls for a ‘recanvass’ of Iowa results after delays

The chairman of the Democratic National Committee is calling for a “recanvass” of the results of Monday's Iowa caucus, which was marred by technical problems and delays.

6 years ago

Vice President Mike Pence, center, arrives with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, before President Donald Trump arrives to deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.  (Leah Millis/Pool via AP)
Politics & Policy

Pence stops by Pa. in hopes of rallying the Trump vote

At a Women for Trump event in Camp Hill, the vice president touched on education, veterans’ issues, abortion, undocumented immigrants and 'socialism' in the Democratic party.

6 years ago

Senators vote on the first article of impeachment in Trump's 2020 trial
Politics & Policy

After acquittal, independents in Philly say Trump impeachment trial swayed their vote

Some people felt the 133-day proceeding was “a circus,” while others said the charges didn’t seem like a big deal to begin with.

6 years ago

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State Sen. Pat Browne, R-Lehigh, addresses reporters after Gov. Tom Wolf's budget address Tuesday. (Brett Sholtis/PA Post)
Politics & Policy
PA Post

Counties don’t see election reform money in Wolf’s proposed budget

Voting machine reimbursement is in the FY2021 fiscal plan, but not direct funding for Act 77.

6 years ago

Lisa Mankiewicz sits in the audience during a training session for Women for Trump, An Evening to Empower, in Troy, Mich., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019. (Paul Sancya/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
PA Post

As Vice President Pence comes to central Pa. for Women for Trump event, GOP faces a gender gap

The Women for Trump event illustrates the campaign’s efforts to energize women voters.

6 years ago

Democratic Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Mike Bloomberg campaigns as the ‘un-Trump’ in Philadelphia

As other Democratic candidates were consumed by Iowa’s murky caucus results, Michael Bloomberg brought his deep-pocketed campaign to Philadelphia.

6 years ago

File photo (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Impeachment verdict incoming: If you were a senator, how would you react?

We want to know how you’d handle this historic event.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, right, and his husband, Chasten Buttigieg, left, greet people at a campaign event, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Hampton, N.H. (Elise Amendola/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Buttigieg, Sanders lead as Iowa releases partial results

The data, made public for the first time nearly 24 hours after voting concluded, reflected the results of 62% of precincts in the state.

6 years ago

A pedestrian walks past a sign for the Iowa Caucuses on a downtown skywalk, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

At least half of Iowa results expected by day’s end, Dems say

The news did little to stem rising confusion and concern more than 12 hours after voting ended without the release of a single result in the Democrats' opening contest.

6 years ago

Fourteen Iowa residents partake in a satellite Iowa caucus at the University of Pennsylvania on February 3, 2020. The group ultimately assigned two delegate votes to Bernie Sanders, one to Elizabeth Warren, and one to Pete Buttigieg. (Rachel Wisniewski for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

The quirks of being ‘viable:’ How satellite Iowa caucus-goers in Philly made their picks

In a new effort to make the process more inclusive, Philly was home to a satellite Iowa caucus. Voters navigated “electability” and the pressure of going first.

6 years ago

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