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Elections 2024
RFK Jr.’s campaign files petitions to get on presidential ballot in swing-state Pennsylvania
Thursday's filing comes six weeks before the Aug. 1 deadline. Kennedy must file 5,000 signatures of registered voters to qualify for the state ballot.
2 months ago
Davis was running for Delaware’s lone congressional seat when she discovered her family’s history included an unknown genetic condition.
2 months ago
Listen 3:56At Juneteenth summit, White House spells out Biden’s record on housing, economy and education
The administration points to health care, housing and education as areas that have benefitted Black Americans during President Joe Biden’s term.
3 months ago
Turmoil rocks New Jersey’s Democratic political bosses just in time for an election
Norcross has long been a boogeyman of many progressive New Jersey Democrats, who saw him as enriching himself while poorer residents languished.
3 months ago
The fight for abortion rights gets an unlikely messenger in swing state Pa.: Sen. Bob Casey
Casey’s stance isn’t out of step with many lay Catholics. According to Pew Research Center surveys, 56% of U.S. Catholics say abortion should be legal in all or most cases.
3 months ago
Elections 2024: What’s next for the uncommitted movement?
After voters cast primary ballots to protest Pres. Biden's handling of the war in Gaza, how will uncommitted delegates influence August's Democratic National Convention?
3 months ago
A review by WHYY News found that more than 30 donors have given Bethany Hall-Long more than the $1,200 allowed by law.
3 months ago
Listen 2:26Partisan gridlock prevents fixes to Pennsylvania’s voting laws as presidential election looms
Without any fixes in state law, Democrats expect a repeat in November of the chaos around the 2020 election.
3 months ago
On health policy, Biden and Trump both have records to run on — and stark contrasts
The two major presidential candidates have very different approaches to health policy. What are they, and how might they shape health care access over the next four years?
3 months ago
Elections 101: Everything you need to know about election recounts in Pennsylvania
Election recounts can be triggered in at least two different ways: automatically for close statewide races and by voter-initiated petition.
3 months ago
State Sen. Sarah McBride would also be the youngest elected official from Delaware since President Joe Biden.
3 months ago
‘The system is fair’: Pa. voters unlikely to be bothered by Hunter Biden conviction
There appears to be little fanfare after a guilty verdict came down in the second most high-profile felony case of a political figure during the 2024 race for president.
3 months ago
Listen 1:33Trump campaign opens outreach office in a heavily Latino part of Pennsylvania
President Donald Trump’s campaign has teamed up with the Republican National Committee and the Pennsylvania GOP to open a “Latino Americans for Trump” office in Reading.
3 months ago
‘American carnage’: U.S. Capitol Police officers recount violence they suffered during Jan. 6 riots
The officers, in Pa. to stump for Joe Biden, talked about facing down the mob and why they are concerned about a repeat under another Donald Trump presidency.
3 months ago
A Superior Court ruled in February that early voting and permanent absentee ballot laws were unconstitutional. The state Supreme Court is now considering.
3 months ago
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