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Pennsylvania

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

Biden takes vote lead in Pennsylvania, on track to win presidency

The Associated Press and NPR have not yet called the race and President Donald Trump has not conceded, but trends suggest Biden has a path to victory.

6 years ago

This photo collage shows 10th Congressional District candidates: Democrat Eugene DePasquale, left, and Republican Scott Perry, right. (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

GOP US Rep. Perry wins reelection in Harrisburg-York area

Congressman Scott Perry is a staunch Trump supporter and owner of one of the most conservative voting records in the U.S. House.

6 years ago

About two dozen protesters gathered outside Philadelphia's vote counting headquarters in support of President Trump. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY
Politics & Policy

Federal judge dismisses Trump’s attempt to stop vote counting in Philadelphia

Trump had sued to stop a tallying process that has gradually eroded the advantage Trump held over Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

6 years ago

Zhanon Morales, 30, of Philadelphia, raises her fist as demonstrators call for all votes be counted outside the Pennsylvania Convention Center
Politics & Policy

‘Philly’s got this’: Dueling rallies converge on ballot-counting center

Outside the convention center, Trump supporters cast unsubstantiated aspersions on the legitimacy of Philadelphia's election, while activists demanded every vote be counted.

6 years ago

(Matt Smith for Spotlight PA)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Reports that vote counters in Pa.’s Allegheny County are taking the day off are misleading. Here’s the true story.

A mailing company sent the wrong ballots to 29,000 voters, causing much of the current delay.

6 years ago

Dallas Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb (88) tries to get past Philadelphia Eagles' Marcus Epps (22) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: Eagles player tests positive; state is ready for vaccine

According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the player is Eagles safety Marcus Epps. The team says the player went into self-isolation.

6 years ago

Trump supporters gather in front of the Pennsylvania Convention Center to object to the way votes are being counted there.
Politics & Policy

Pa. Secretary of State: No promise all Pa. ballots will be counted by end of Thursday

Although Boockvar says counting is ahead of schedule, she's making no promises that results will be in Thursday night.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in Wilmington, Del.
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Biden takes lead in Bucks County, holds other Philly suburbs

The rest of the Philly region shows Biden with sizable margins as vote counting winds down. Statewide, mail ballot trends show a path to victory for Biden.

6 years ago

Election workers scan ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Counting the votes and election legal challenges

The latest on the vote count in Pennsylvania and the mounting legal challenges to the election results.

Air Date: November 5, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:30
Election workers scan ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Officials anticipate that the task of scanning mail and absentee ballots will be completed Thursday.
Politics & Policy

Mail ballot trends suggest Biden on path to victory in Pa.

Definitive results aren’t expected until at least Thursday in Pennsylvania, but strong trends in mail ballot results are giving Biden’s campaign reason for hope.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden
Courts & Law

Trump team says it’s suing to stop Pennsylvania vote count

There have been no reports of fraud or any type of ballot concerns out of Pennsylvania. The state received more than 3.1 million mail-in ballots that take time to count.

6 years ago

Voters practice social distance while lining up at polling place in Northern Liberties in Philadelphia.
Politics & Policy

Election Day voting barriers: Language access, constables, correcting mistakes

The Pennsylvania Election Protection Coalition recapped what many anticipated would be a confusing Election Day, and called it a relative success.

6 years ago

Election workers scan ballots at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
Politics & Policy

Pa. Election 2020 Results: Philly closer to finishing count of mail ballots; at PHL, Trump campaign claims victory

Philadelphia City Commissioner Al Schmidt said Wednesday that it will take at least until Thursday morning for workers to wrap up the tally.

6 years ago

Election workers sort ballots
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The post-election roundtable

Our roundtable of guests join us to talk about the incoming results of the 2020 election and the future of the American government.

Air Date: November 4, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:30
Margaret Hodgkiss-Lilly operates an extractor, which removes ballots from their envelopes
Politics & Policy

Philly and Pa. continue to count votes as presidential contest hangs in the balance

Turnout in the state’s largest city was robust early, but then trickled off. Few irregularities were reported, and officials are continuing to tally the results.

6 years ago

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