2021 Election
Some mail-in ballots still must be counted. But those votes usually lean Democratic, and unofficial winners have emerged in the County Council race.
3 years ago
Phil Murphy narrowly reelected governor in New Jersey
New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has won reelection over Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
3 years ago
Murphy vs. Ciattarelli: No winner, no loser yet in New Jersey governor’s race
Another unknown that many had assumed would have been easily answered by Tuesday’s results: How powerful will Democrats be in the Legislature?
3 years ago
Bad omens for Democrats and 4 more takeaways from Republicans’ big nights in N.J. and Va.
The first big electoral night of the Biden presidency provided a bad omen for Democrats in 2022, and Republicans may have found a way to campaign in the post-Trump era.
3 years ago
Brobson wins Supreme Court race as GOP poised to sweep Pa. judicial elections
The stakes in the race to succeed Saylor in the Pennsylvania Supreme Court are nominally low, with Democrats set to keep a 5-2 majority on the court despite a GOP win.
3 years ago
Murphy vs. Ciattarelli: N.J. governor’s race still too close to call
The race for New Jersey governor is still too close to call, with Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli holding a narrow lead over incumbent Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy.
3 years ago
Philly DA Larry Krasner cruises to reelection victory
The contest was seen as a referendum on Krasner’s progressive, anti-mass-incarceration approach amid the city’s sharp spike in deadly gun violence.
3 years ago
Midstate county election departments expect long counting process for some races
County election departments across the midstate say they’re well-equipped and staffed to handle voters and ballot counting for the municipal election that ends tonight.
3 years ago
2021 Election: N.J. judge denies request to keep polls open later
In New Jersey, the governor’s race tops the ticket. In Pa., there are judicial contests and suburban school board races.
3 years ago
It’s Election Day in Pa. and N.J. Here’s what’s at stake
It’s Election Day in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and both states will elect new public officials to several statewide offices.
3 years ago
Black Clergy of Philadelphia says voting rights at stake in Tuesday’s judicial elections
The Black Clergy of Philadelphia and Vicinity have a straightforward message ahead of tomorrow’s election: They want the city to turn out for a full slate of Democrats.
3 years ago
Murphy, Ciattarelli touring N.J. as campaign comes to a close
If he wins, Murphy will be the first person from the same party of the president to win in the off-off-year election in more than three decades.
3 years ago
Here’s why the other 48 states care who’s governor of Virginia and New Jersey
If Murphy were to hold on, he would be defying more than the one-year presidential pendulum. He would be N.J.'s first Democratic governor reelected in more than 40 years.
3 years ago
Beware the ‘naked ballot’: Follow these steps to make sure your mail vote counts
If you don’t know about the rule, it’s easy to mess this up.
3 years ago
Here’s what early voting data may tell us about the final days of N.J.’s 2021 election
Registered Democratic voters have outpaced registered Republicans in mail-in ballot count and early in-person ballot returns.
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