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Politics

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Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Check the list for your name: Philadelphia ballots with errors, and how to fix them

Voters on this list can get a replacement ballot and return it by 8 p.m. on Nov. 8.

4 years ago

Early voting ballots move through a ballot and signature verification machine at the Utah County Election offices in Provo, Utah on November 4, 2022. - There has been early voting in Utah for several weeks and the ballots are processed and counted as they come in. (Photo by GEORGE FREY / AFP) (Photo by GEORGE FREY/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

How to avoid sharing false or misleading news about the election

Anyone who's online and shares information plays some role in shaping whether falsehoods gain traction. Here's some advice on how to share responsibly.

4 years ago

People hold signs in a crowd supporting abortion rights on an overcast day. The American flag is visible in the background.
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

Tuesday’s legislative races could determine abortion access across Pennsylvania

Redistricting has opened the possibility of Democrats gaining control in Harrisburg.

4 years ago

A sign reads Vote Nov. 8th.
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

The top 4 false or misleading claims being pushed ahead of Pa.’s 2022 election

The claims are being advanced by some of the same Pennsylvania Republicans that sought to undermine the election and voting results in 2020.

4 years ago

A man scans a mail ballot.
Radio Times

Regional Roundup: November 7, 2022

Former Gov. Christine Todd Whitman talks about the moderate Forward Party. We say goodbye to the Phillies and Union this year. And, we rounded up the best of arts and culture.

Air Date: November 7, 2022 10:00 am

Listen 49:15
Sussex County Sheriff Robert Lee, right, hands the election results to Georgetown Town Crier Kirk Lawson as Sussex County Return Day in 2018. (Delaware State News / Chuck Snyder)
Politics & Policy

Delaware post-election show of unity in jeopardy: Will Return Day fall victim to political polarization?

The Return Day tradition is in danger of being swept up – at least in part – in the polarization that has become commonplace in our nation’s discourse.

4 years ago

An election worker holds a mail ballot.
Politics & Policy

‘We plan to count until the count is done’: How Philly and its suburbs will tally votes on Election Day

Results may not be known on election night for many local and statewide races. Here's how the Philly area vote-counting process will work for the 2022 general election.

4 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

When I was 18, I voted to get Trump out of office. Now I vote to make Pa. a better place to live

Voting isn’t just about being motivated to get somebody out of office, writes Kamryn Davis from PA Youth Vote. It’s about the determination to make change in your community.

4 years ago

Shapiro, Obama, Biden, and Fetterman hold hands in front of a cheering crowd.
Politics & Policy

Obama pumps up Fetterman at raucous North Philly rally with Biden and Shapiro

Thousands waited in line for hours to get into the event, where the former and current presidents stressed the importance of Pennsylvania's neck-and-neck U.S. Senate race.

4 years ago

A man scans a mail ballot.
NPR
Courts & Law

Why ‘undated’ ballots have sparked a new election lawsuit in Pennsylvania

A legal saga over mail-in ballots that arrive on time but in envelopes that are missing dates handwritten by voters could determine midterm results in the key swing state.

4 years ago

A person's legs are visible as they stand behind a voting booth.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Here are 5 key questions to prep you for the coming days of the 2022 election season

The election is likely to extend beyond Tuesday — for days, if not weeks. Here, five questions to help you think about this next phase of the 2022 election season.

4 years ago

Former President Barrack Obama, left, finishes his remarks and welcomes Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, to the stage during a campaign rally in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022.
Politics & Policy

Biden, Obama, Trump make final midterm push in Pennsylvania

Swing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes.

4 years ago

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Community

Groups in Philadelphia sponsoring major get out the vote effort

The American Federation of Teachers and Unite Here unions are part of a national get out the vote effort which claims to have influenced many Philadelphians.

4 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Race to watch: Mark Moffa and Joe Hogan compete for 142nd Pa. state House district seat

Moffa and Hogan, both politically experienced, have vastly different stances on abortion, climate, and the economy.

4 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Race to watch: Kim faces GOP challenger Healey in N.J.’s redrawn 3rd district

Incumbent Andy Kim may be running in a redrawn district friendlier to Democrats, but GOP challenger Bob Healey is making his case for a change.

4 years ago

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