Elections

After 27 years, West Philly Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell suffered a surprising defeat last week. Does her defeat speak more to her own record or to her changing district?

Gloucester County in New Jersey is the latest in the state to adopt voting machines that provide a paper trail.

The new qualification standards will require candidates to double their poll numbers and grassroots fundraising support from what's required for the debates through the summer

As of early May, 18 counties picked ES&S at an estimated total cost of $48 million.

Input on how to create fair congressional, legislative district maps gathered at redistricting commission hearings will be sent to Pa. Gov. Wolf in a report this fall.

The election began on Thursday, but most of the EU's 28 member states, including the biggest of all, Germany and France, are voting on Sunday. Results are expected overnight.

Democrats hope to end more than a century of Republican rule in suburban Delaware County in the county council election this fall.

While beverage association spent $631,000 on soda tax opponent Quiñones-Sánchez, she won race by just 485 votes.

The activist’s election night tally doesn’t bode well for the Rizzo statue.

With a state Senate vote Tuesday, Nevada is close to becoming the latest state to sidestep the Electoral College when it comes to electing presidents.

Three-term Chester County Commissioner Kathi Cozzone, president of a statewide association of county commissioners, was ousted by voters in Tuesday’s primary.

Almost a quarter of the city voted, despite lack of top-ticket battles.

Both Vidas and Johnson also explicitly campaigned on the issue of housing costs, councilmanic prerogative, and other land use issues.

The party’s endorsed candidates beat out a huge field of contenders.

Philadelphia’s Democratic party showed some life in battles with progressive activists in the 2019 primary.