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Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania 2020 general election results

The polls are closed and the vote counting has begun. Follow along for live updates as the results come in.

6 years ago

Chester Country election workers check ballots one last time before sending them to be scanned and counted
Politics & Policy

Lancaster County to delay counting mail votes arriving after Tuesday, awaiting possible SCOTUS ruling

Lancaster County commissioners said ballots that arrive by Friday will be counted within eight days if the Supreme Court does not intervene.

6 years ago

Chester County election workers sort, inspect, flatten and scan mail in ballots at the West Chester University gym.
Politics & Policy

In the suburbs, expect at least a 2-day wait for initial mail-in ballot totals

Officials with Philadelphia’s collar counties started counting an unprecedented number of mail-in ballots this morning, but say not to expect totals for at least 48 hours.

6 years ago

Voters practice social distance while lining up at polling place in Northern Liberties in Philadelphia on Election Day. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Health

Pa. coronavirus update: On Election Day, cases hit single-day milestone

Pennsylvania recorded 2,875 new positive cases as President Trump and Joe Biden did Election Day campaigning in the hotly contested battleground state.

6 years ago

Kamala Harris
Politics & Policy

Biden, Harris rally from opposite ends of Pennsylvania in final campaign night

Kamala Harris made a final pitch to Philadelphia voters Monday, while Joe Biden did the same in Pittsburgh.

6 years ago

Mail-in ballots. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

These Pa. counties won’t start counting mail ballots until Wednesday, possibly skewing early results

Officials in Pennsylvania agree it’s going to take a while to count all of the ballots cast in this election, and that means we won’t know the final results on Election Day.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One
Politics & Policy

Pa. officials push back on Trump demand for quick election call

President Trump has baselessly claimed that officials shouldn’t continue to sort through ballots after election day.

6 years ago

Pennsylvania Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine
Health

Pa. coronavirus recovery: Bring a COVID kit to vote says state Health Secretary

Over the last week in Pennsylvania, there have been five days with more than 2,000 new cases reported per day.

6 years ago

Election workers, left, check in voters before they cast their ballots in the Pennsylvania primary in Philadelphia
Politics & Policy

Thousands of volunteers to help Pa. voters, protect against intimidation on Election Day

The Pennsylvania Election Protection Coalition will station about 2,000 volunteers at polling sites to answer questions about election rules and to ensure every vote counts.

6 years ago

Wells Fargo Bank; a Kingsessing home
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Millions in Pa. pandemic mortgage relief may go unclaimed by Nov. 4 deadline

Republican leaders in Harrisburg refused to vote on a fix for the CARES Act program.

6 years ago

Chipmunk in tree
Science

Beavers and sturgeon and bass, oh my! What wildlife tells us about watershed health

Across the region, WHYY readers and listeners report an increase in wildlife in and around their local waterways. Is that a good sign for the watershed?

6 years ago

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In this. Oct. 8, 2020 image from video provided by the 36th District Court in Detroit, Jacob Wohl, left, and Jack Burkman, shown in the center left photo, are seen during an arraignment being conducted over Zoom in Detroit. (36th District Court/Zoom via AP)
Politics & Policy

Court-ordered robocalls sent to ‘electoral terror’ victims

Another round of robocalls to try and correct an earlier campaign of voter intimidation has been ordered by the courts.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Keith House, Washington's Headquarters, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Newtown, Pa. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)
Politics & Policy

In Pennsylvania blitz, Trump says ‘red wave’ is forming during stop in Bucks County

The president started Saturday crisscrossing Pennsylvania in Bucks County where he lost narrowly four years ago. He says again, he’ll prove the media and pollsters wrong.

6 years ago

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(David Maialetti/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

State, counties prepare to keep Pa. polling places safe amid fears of militia, hate groups

While experts are optimistic there will not be widespread conflict, officials are taking extra precautions in case anyone tries to disrupt the 2020 election in Pennsylvania.

6 years ago

A table full of boxes of mail-in ballots is visible.
Courts & Law

How do the most recent Supreme Court rulings affect voting in Pa.?

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with WHYY political reporter Katie Meyer about how the most recent Supreme Court rulings affect Pa.

6 years ago

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