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Elections

People rally outside of the Supreme Court in opposition to Ohio's voter roll purges, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018, in Washington.
Politics & Policy

Supreme Court allows Ohio, other state voter purges

The Supreme Court is allowing Ohio to clean up its voting rolls by targeting people who haven't cast ballots in a while.

8 years ago

In this 2017 photo, protesters in Harrisburg call on lawmakers to support redistricting reform. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Congressional redistricting bill in Pa. Senate pits purists vs. realists

After ...

8 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez is greeted by a poll worker as he arrives at the Harrison Community Center to cast his vote in the New Jersey primary election Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Harrison, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Lukewarm support for Menendez in primary likely to heat up in November, analysts say

Much of the vote for U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez’s Democratic challenger was a protest over his recent corruption trial.

8 years ago

The U.S. Capitol in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

The N.J. primaries in perspective: The most important results — and what they mean

The notable upset came in the 2nd District Republican contest, where Grossman pulled away from Singh, but the Menendez-Hugin matchup is already getting even uglier

8 years ago

New Jersey state Sen. Jeff Van Drew addresses the crowd at the Lobster Loft in Sea Isle City after winning the Democratic nomination to run for the congressional seat vacated by Republican Frank LoBiondo. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

In South Jersey’s 2nd District, Van Drew tops Democrats while Grossman gets GOP nod

Democratic state Sen. Jeff Van Drew will face off against Republican Seth Grossman in November for the open seat in South Jersey’s sprawling 2nd District

8 years ago

election day in New Jersey
Politics & Policy

2018 New Jersey primary election results

We’ll have live results here after the polls close at 8 p.m.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Scott Wagner, who is running for the GOP gubernatorial nomination next year, has been urging fellow Republicans not to support a natural gas severance tax — in part because he thinks it would help Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf politically. (AP file photo)
Politics & Policy

Wagner won’t be replaced, but Pa. Senate GOP supermajority remains intact

Lt. Gov. Mike Stack won't call a special election to fill a Pennsylvania Senate vacancy left by former York County Republican Scott Wagner who is running for governor.

8 years ago

Scott Wagner has resigned his Senate seat early to devote more time to running for governor. (AP)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Scott Wagner gives conciliatory farewell speech, departs Pa. Senate

The now-former York County lawmaker sent leadership his resignation last week, saying he wants to devote more time to running against incumbent Democrat Tom Wolf.

8 years ago

Three of four Democratic candidates for Delaware Attorney General debated in Wilmington. Seated left to right are Lakresha Roberts, Chris Johnson and Kathy Jennings.(Zoe Read/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Democratic candidates for Delaware Attorney General debate in Wilmington

Three of four Democratic candidates in Delaware’s Attorney General primary discussed solutions to mass incarceration during a debate in ...

8 years ago

(Big Stock photo)
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

New Jersey's congressional races attracting millions

New Jersey’s Congressional primary candidates have already raised $40.4 million, with 40 percent of that brought in by the men expected ...

8 years ago

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Congressional candidate Tanzie Youngblood holds up a Time magazine with her photo on the cover as Will Brant uses his phone to record a Snapchat story. Youngblood was campaigning at a low-income housing project in Bridgeton, New Jersey, on May 26, 2018.
NewsWorks Tonight
Politics & Policy

Battle brews among Democrats over primary in South Jersey’s 2nd District

N.J.'s 2nd Congressional District seat is open for the first time in 24 years, as U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo retires.

8 years ago

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Scott Wagner hosted a town hall on Thursday night in Cumberland County. (Marc Levy/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

Scott Wagner exiting Senate to focus on gubernatorial bid

Wagner will give a farewell address Monday on the Senate floor.

8 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez
Politics & Policy

Republican challenger gains on Menendez in U.S. Senate race

A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll of registered voters shows incumbent Democrat Bob Menendez with only a 4-point lead over Republican challenger Bob Hugin.

8 years ago

Congressional districts in Southeastern Pennsylvania as they were adopted in 2011 and then ruled unconstitutional by the Pa. Supreme Court in January 2018.  (Google Maps)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Ohio advocates find Pa. ‘instructive’ in quest to overturn congressional map

Advocates for changing congressional maps are looking to Pennsylvania’s recent redistricting case as an examp ...

8 years ago

New Jersey 7th Congressional District candidates Tom Malinowski, Peter Jacob, and Goutam Jois (WHYY/Dave Davies).
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

3 Democrats gunning to unseat N.J. Congressman Leonard Lance

A look at the three Democrats in the primary for New Jersey's 7th Congressional District seat.

8 years ago

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