Elections
On Super Tuesday, don’t expect quick election results from the West
The caucus debacle that went down in Iowa at the beginning of February wasn't supposed to happen.
6 years ago
Biden wins South Carolina, hopes for Super Tuesday momentum
Joe Biden scored a victory in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Saturday, riding a wave of African American support and ending rival Bernie Sanders' winning streak.
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South Carolina Democratic primary 2020: Liveblog
Follow NPR’s coverage right here to learn what’s at stake, see what it looks like on the ground and track live results Saturday evening.
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‘I will win’: What it would mean for Biden to lose South Carolina
The former VP got some promising results in polling leading into the primary this week. But even with a win, he still has lots of catching up to do to win the nomination.
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$90M bond issue for voting machines clears Pa. financing agency
Market volatility could help Pa. land favorable financing terms.
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Labor union unveils $150M campaign to help defeat Trump
The investment marks the largest voter engagement and turnout operation in the history of the Service Employees International Union, which claims nearly 2 million members.
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Pa. challenges colleges to get students enrolled to vote
The Department of State is urging schools to join a competition to see who can get the most students on the rolls for November’s election.
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Democrat Roni Green wins state House special election for Johnson-Harrell’s seat in West Philly
A West Philadelphia Democrat who has worked most recently as a union business agent won a special election Tuesday to fill a vacant seat in the Pa. House.
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Biden nabs Clyburn endorsement before South Carolina primary
The backing could provide a much-needed boost for the former vice president heading into South Carolina's primary.
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The South Carolina Democratic debate and the state of the primary
The South Carolina debate comes ahead of the high stakes, multi-state “super Tuesday” primaries which will determine the trajectory of the remainder of the race.
Air Date: February 26, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:27Debate takeaways: Bernie bruised but not broken
Democrats held their final debate before the South Carolina presidential primary and the critical Super Tuesday contests that follow three days later.
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Despite differences, Bucks Democratic hopefuls agree on this: defeating Fitzpatrick
Moderate Christina Finello and progressive Skylar Hurwitz disagree on a lot of things, but they agree on the need to oust Brian Fitzpatrick.
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5 things to watch for in Tuesday’s South Carolina Democratic debate
A lot is on the line in the 2020 primary debate. It might be the last chance for moderates to slow Bernie Sanders' momentum. And who comes out better — Biden or Bloomberg?
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Pa., N.J. have little say in the 2020 primary
They're better reflections of the whole nation, but their late primary elections give voters in Pa. and N.J. less influence in the 2020 presidential race.
Air Date: February 25, 2020
Listen 14:25Reliability of pricey new voting machines questioned
In the rush to replace unreliable electronic voting machines, state and local officials have scrambled to acquire more trustworthy equipment for this year’s election.
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