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Elections

From left to right: Headshots of Republicans John Whalen III, Joe Arminio and Earl Cooper
Politics & Policy

Delaware election 2026: Meet the 3 Republicans hoping to unseat Sarah McBride in Congress

Earl Cooper, Joseph Arminio and John Whalen III are Republicans vying for Delaware's congressional seat. Here’s what to know about the race, and where the candidates stand.

3 weeks ago

A mail-in official ballot
Politics & Policy

Montgomery County approves new policy for fixing mail ballot errors

For this year’s general elections, the county will automatically send a replacement ballot to voters who make a mistake in their mail ballot submission.

3 weeks ago

From left to right: Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Kathy Jennings, Patty Rickman and Dwayne Bensing.
Politics & Policy

Delaware election 2026: Your Democratic primary voter guide for attorney general

The incumbent is seeking a third four-year term. Her opponents say the office needs new leadership. Here’s what you need to know.

3 weeks ago

The skyline in Philadelphia is seen on Feb. 21, 2024
Politics & Policy

Democrats narrow list of 2028 DNC convention sites to Philadelphia, Boston and Denver

Philadelphia last hosted the convention in 2016, Denver in 2008 and Boston in 2004.

4 weeks ago

Josh Shapiro is gesturing with his hand as he gives a press conference about data centers on August 18, 2026.
Politics & Policy

Governors’ races are being increasingly buffeted by the toxic politics of data centers

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is just one of several governors across the country trying to address the hot button issue of residents not wanting data centers near them.

4 weeks ago

Side-by-side photos of candidates Scott Timko and Brandon Dukes.
Politics & Policy

Democrats declare victory in razor-close Butler County state House special election

Democrats aimed to increase their lead in the state House while Republicans hoped to maintain their grip on the 12th District.

4 weeks ago

Matt Meyer speaks
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers accuse governor of retaliation following endorsement of progressive challengers over incumbents

Senate President Dave Sokola said he was disappointed, but not shocked, that the governor was backing opponents to sitting senators.

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:42
Rehoboth Beach Mayor-elect Susan Stewart poses for a photo in a blue blazer and pink undershirt
Politics & Policy

Rehoboth Beach elects first openly gay mayor, the resort town’s first female leader in decades

Stewart was elected mayor of the coastal Delaware town last week. Her first priority is preserving the charm of Rehoboth Beach, while maintaining growth.

4 weeks ago

Listen 0:59
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer and lawmakers celebrate the signing of a state Voting Rights Act, with Meyer holding the bill up
Politics & Policy

‘Our voice is our vote’: Delaware enacts voting rights legislation banning race-based discrimination in elections

Supporters say it will allow voters to pick their representative, instead of elected officials picking their voters.

1 month ago

Listen 2:17
A woman wearing gloves drops off a mail ballot at a drop box in Hackensack, N.J., on July 7, 2020.
Courts & Law

Pennsylvania joins states asking Supreme Court to block Trump administration’s mail ballot rules

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia election officials warn that imposing new federal mail-ballot rules before the midterms could sow confusion and disenfranchise eligible voters.

1 month ago

Listen 1:22
Voters cast their ballots on primary election day Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Michael Thomas)
Studio 2

Election integrity in the 2026 midterms

We talk about threats to election security, the erosion of voter confidence and what it takes to keep our elections free and fair.

Air Date: August 4, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:11
The Pennsylvania State Capitol is reflected on the ground
Politics & Policy

Democrats haven’t held the Pa. Senate in nearly 50 years. Philly’s suburban swing districts may change that

Democrats have big policy plans if they win the three seats they need for a majority in the state Senate.

1 month ago

Listen 1:00
Vote Here sign in Fishtown
Politics & Policy

New series of Philadelphia neighborhood events aims to boost voter participation

The Philadelphia City Commissioners’ Office’s new program is trying to get Philadelphians in all neighborhoods to vote amid decreased voter turnout.

1 month ago

Listen 0:57
A ''Vote Here'' sign on a lawn directs voters to a polling place for an election on June 2, 2026.
Politics & Policy

Delaware election 2026: Primary voter guides, key races and more

Primary elections will take place Tuesday, Sept. 15. Here’s what you should know beforehand, from voter deadlines to who’s on the ballot.

1 month ago

Election worker counting mail ballots
Politics & Policy

Trump’s attacks on mail balloting and concerns over delays turn midterms spotlight on Postal Service

Despite the constant attacks from Trump, mail voting remains popular with voters of both major parties.

2 months ago

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