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Elections

Governor Tom Wolf and US Senator Bob Casey hold comfortable leads over their GOP challengers, according to a new independent poll. (AP)
Politics & Policy

Latest survey shows stable leads for Wolf, Casey

F&M pollster Terry Madonna noted to some extent, the survey is actually a little redundant.

8 years ago

Razin Karu, a Temple University senior and fellow with NextGen, passes out surveys to fellow students that could be redeemed for free ice cream. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Voter registration ticks up in Pennsylvania as groups target young people

At Temple event, students stop for free ice cream and sign up to vote. On other campuses, organizers are deploying pups and Popsicles to draw attention.

8 years ago

After partnering with Democrat Russ Feingold of Wisconsin, John McCain worked alongside many others on what campaign finance reform should look like and how they might outmaneuver Senate Republican leaders who wanted to sink the legislation. (Scott J. Ferrell/Congressional Quarterly/Getty Images)
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Politics & Policy

McCain made campaign finance reform a years-long mission

McCain devoted much of his Senate career to handling the influence of money in public life — in part to try to recover from his role in a big congressional influence scandal.

8 years ago

Demonstrators gather outside the Democratic National Committee's summer meeting to protest the use of
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Politics & Policy

DNC votes to largely strip ‘superdelegates’ of presidential nominating power

DNC members voted on a proposal to take away the role of elected officials and other party dignitaries in selecting a nominee at the Democratic convention

8 years ago

Gov. Tom Wolf (left) and Scott Wagner (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Wolf calls Wagner’s new education funding proposal ‘abracadabra math’

Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner has a ...

8 years ago

Lou Barletta talks with Hamill Executive Bill Bretz. Reilly looks on. (Chris Potter / 90.5 WESA)
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Politics & Policy

Dog-whistle politics: How getting the dog vote can help candidates running for office

Warning: This story contains dog puns.

8 years ago

In this March 18, 2014 file photo, voters cast their ballots. (M. Spencer Green/AP Photo, File)
Community

DNC says it thwarted hacking attempt on its voter database

No information was compromised and added that it's unclear which third party had attempted the hack, officials say.

8 years ago

Two of of the four Delaware U.S. Senate primary candidates, Democrat Kerri Evelyn Harris, (left), and Republican Gene Truono, (right), met for a debate in Hockenssin, Delaware, in front of over 100 constituents on Aug. 20, 2018. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Harris and Truono differ sharply on issues in Delaware U.S. Senate debate

Democrat Kerri Evelyn Harris and Republican Gene Truono, discussed the issues during a debate in Hockessin Monday night.

8 years ago

Bernard Pepukayi, a lawyer with long-standing ties to the Delaware Democratic party, has switched his party affiliation and is running as a Republican for attorney general. (courtesy/YouTube)
Politics & Policy

Longtime Delaware Democrat switches to GOP, runs for attorney general

Bernard Pepukayi, a lawyer with long-standing ties to the Delaware Democratic party, has switched his party affiliation and is running as a Republican for attorney general.

8 years ago

Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania's 4th district Dan David.
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Montco GOP hopeful running for Congress with confidence

A look at long shot Republican congressional candidate Dan David

8 years ago

Democrats are well positioned to take the House this November. (Renee Klahr/NPR)
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Politics & Policy

Trump predicts ‘red wave,’ but special elections show Democrats poised for big gains

As the 2018 midterms draw closer, President Trump continues to claim there's a "Red Wave!" brewing.

8 years ago

Vermont Democratic gubernatorial nominee Christine Hallquist, a transgender woman and former electric company executive, applauds with her supporters during her election night party in Burlington, Vt.
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Politics & Policy

Vermont Democrat Christine Hallquist is first transgender nominee for governor

Vermont voters made history on Tuesday as Christine Hallquist, a transgender woman, won the Democratic primary for governor.

8 years ago

President Trump and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for the $10 billion Foxconn factory complex in June.
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Politics & Policy

What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries: Wisconsin, Minnesota, Connecticut and Vermont

Primary voters in four more states — Connecticut, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Vermont — go to the polls on Tuesday.

8 years ago

An AP analysis held up Conor Lamb's victory over Republican Rick Saccone in Pennsylvania as an example of strong enthusiasm from Democrats. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Politics & Policy

As special elections close out, Dems enjoying strong enthusiasm

As midterms approach, Republicans and Democrats around the country are looking at special election results for clues on how their candidates will do in November.

8 years ago

Jon Torsch, center, wears a t-shirt promoting democratic socialism during a gathering of the Southern Maine Democratic Socialists of America at City Hall in Portland, Maine, Monday, July 16, 2018. On the ground in dozens of states, there is new evidence that democratic socialism is taking hold as a significant force in Democratic politics. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Democratic Socialists look to ‘radicalize Rust Belt,’ nudge Dems left

As Pennsylvania's Democratic Socialists get ready to have some of their own in the state House next legislative session, they're also looking to broaden their coalition.

8 years ago

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