Elections
Mayor Jim Kenney Part II: What’s next for Philly under his watch?
Gun violence, poverty, police turmoil — and maybe a recession. Philly’s next four years hold plenty of challenges.
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2019 New Jersey general election results
The polls have closed in New Jersey. Check here for live updates on election results.
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2019 Pennsylvania general election results
The polls have closed in Pennsylvania. Check here for live updates on election results.
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Twitchy touchscreens, tiny font, button confusion: Did Philly’s new voting machines pass their test?
From twitchy touchscreens to tiny fonts, the city’s new devices ran into some issues, but most voters found them easy to use.
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Why these 5 states — including N.J. — hold odd-year elections, bucking the trend
But why do just five of the 50 states hold big general elections in years when there is no presidential or congressional election?
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Election Day 2019: Some issues with Philly’s new voting machines; will Delco flip?
From Pennsylvania’s controversial new voting machines to all 80 seats open in New Jersey’s General Assembly — here’s what you need to know for today.
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State Supreme Court confirms, Marsy’s Law votes won’t be certified
Voters can cast ballots on the proposed amendment, but the state won’t do an official count until courts decide whether the victims’ rights proposal is constitutional.
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‘History in the making’: Reading expected to elect first Latinx mayor
It’s a milestone in the decades-long transformation from industrial, white working-class roots to a majority Latinx city trying to redefine itself.
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Listen 4:32Pelosi comes to Philly as Democrats try to fix 2016 errors
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke at a Pennsylvania Democratic Party fundraiser Friday night, three years after Donald Trump's victory in the state stunned Democrats.
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Former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke ends presidential bid
O'Rourke struggled to translate the energy from his 2018 Senate bid into a successful White House campaign.
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This week: What is Marcys Law, the ballot question in question, the races to look at in Tuesday's Philadelphia elections, and a new biography of Harriet Tubman.
Air Date: November 4, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:45Voting machines 2019: What to expect when you go to the polls Tuesday
Philadelphia, Chester and Montgomery Counties will have new voting machines on Election Day, while some other counties will be using older technology.
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Voting reform bill heads to governor’s desk; critics say the state’s ramming through changes
Counties would get back 60 percent of election system upgrade costs under SB421.
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$250k in outside money to help Working Families Party gain seats on Philly City Council
The spend is basically unprecedented for a third-party candidate in Philadelphia.
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Pa. lawmakers, county officials raise concerns about implementing election reforms
State lawmakers are on track to send a voting reform bill to Gov. Tom Wolf after negotiations over election security funding provisions went late Monday.
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