Elections 2023
Democrat Heather Boyd defeats Republican Katie Ford in Delco special election
With a crucial win in Pennsylvania’s 163rd state House district, Democrats retain control over the chamber.
2 years ago
Democrat McCaffery, Republican Carluccio win primaries for Pennsylvania Supreme Court seat
Democrat Dan McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio have won their parties’ primaries for a vacant seat on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
2 years ago
Races for 4 court seats, including 1 on Supreme Court, lead statewide Pennsylvania primary ballots
Democrats currently hold a 4-2 majority on the state's highest court, which is playing a prominent role in disputes over voting rights, abortion rights, and gun rights.
2 years ago
A snapshot of Philly’s economy: What will the next leaders inherit?
Last time Philly elected a new mayor, the economy was recovering from a recession. Now that new leaders are poised to take over, experts weigh in on the future of the city.
2 years ago
Listen 1:44Will we know who wins Philly’s mayoral race on Election Day?
In a tight race where a single-digit lead could determine the victor, Philadelphians may have a waiting game on their hands.
2 years ago
Election 2023 updates: Parker makes history; some Philly races too close to call
Follow along for live special coverage on the 2023 primary election.
2 years ago
Philadelphia 2023 primary election results: Mayor, City Council races
See full results and maps from Philadelphia's 2023 primary election, including the races for mayor and City Council.
2 years ago
Pennsylvania 2023 primary election results
See full results and maps from Pennsylvania's 2023 primary election, including statewide judicial races and Philly's closely watched mayoral race.
2 years ago
Civic engagement, young voters, and teaching the next generation of Philadelphia’s leaders
Ahead of the primary, youth engagement has taken many forms, even including those not yet old enough to cast a ballot.
2 years ago
Listen 1:39‘Your vote matters’: Philly officials talk election security, cured ballots ahead of Election Day
Election officials shared how voters can resolve ballot errors, and what to expect with a new tablet sign-in.
2 years ago
Big money is flowing in Chester’s tight mayoral race
Incumbent Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland’s campaign has received a substantial financial boost from the manager of a charter school — as well as Philly’s top Democrat.
2 years ago
What does the mayor actually do? The job of Philadelphia’s top official, explained
We talked to former administration officials and took a spin through Philly’s Home Rule Charter. Here’s what we found.
2 years ago
Pa. primary election 2023: When to expect results, how vote counting will work, and more
Pennsylvania county election officials expect to have results on election night. But the vote counting system remains cumbersome despite new improvements.
2 years ago
Helen Gym rallies with Bernie and AOC as Philadelphia’s primary nears
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Philly’s primary would be a ‘street fight,’ won by the candidate who could best turn out their supporters.
2 years ago
Listen 1:21Cure your ballot: 1,400 Philly mail voters have a chance to fix errors
Check the list to make sure there isn’t a problem with your ballot. If there is, you have a chance to fix it and make sure your vote counts.
2 years ago