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Elections

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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months 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.

3 months ago

Yvonne Daniels holding up a sign at a pro-USPS protest.
Politics & Policy

Court panel declines to block Trump’s mail ballot order, but its status for midterms remains unclear

Trump has repeatedly tried to unilaterally change voting procedures since he took office for the second time, only to be blocked by the courts.

3 months ago

People vote in the Democratic primaries at Blair-Caldwell Library
Politics & Policy

Why American elections are so complicated — and secure

Most Americans by now have probably heard stories about voter fraud. When these incidents happen, they are often caught and prosecuted.

3 months ago

the front of a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission location
Politics & Policy

GOP leaders in N.J. pounce on voter registration glitch, blame Democrats

Several GOP legislators say they warned Democrats about voter security and driver’s licenses for noncitizens, but they were ignored.

3 months ago

Listen 1:07
A voter arrives at the Moorestown Township Fire Station to cast a ballot in the 2025 general election.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey Gov. Sherrill says a glitch in the Motor Vehicle Commission’s computer system improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote 3 years ago

The governor said fewer than 400 people wound up casting ballots illegally, and that the vendor responsible for the error is being replaced.

3 months ago

A mail ballot for Philadelphia's May 20, 2025 primary election
Courts & Law
Billy Penn

Judge grants partial victory in Philadelphia write-in votes lawsuit

Four Republican write-in candidates must be seated, but the fate of many others remains unclear.

3 months ago

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