Chester County certifies election results in tense meeting amid poll book controversy
Apologies were met with frustration from angry residents, who called for resignations from the county’s top officials.
4 days ago
Listen 1:05A West Chester–based law firm will investigate how 70,000 third-party voters in Chester County were omitted from poll books on Election Day.
3 weeks ago
Listen 0:54Voters in Virginia and New Jersey send a message: It’s Trump’s economy now
The voting pattern in two traditionally Republican counties in each state is evidence of how strongly Democrats campaigned on pocketbook issues.
3 weeks ago
Election 2025: New Jersey voter turnout was the highest in more than two decades
WHYY News’ analysis of unofficial numbers shows about 50% of registered voters cast a ballot in the closely watched contest.
1 month ago
Listen 0:56Democrats sweep school board elections at Pine-Richland and across Pennsylvania
Democrats retook all seats on the Central Bucks School District’s board, which gained national attention for high-profile book bans and policies targeting LGBT students.
1 month ago
Sherrill named Dale Caldwell as the head of her transition team, and said Kellie Doucette will serve as executive director.
1 month ago
Listen 0:55Polling suggested a tight election but did not consider how President Donald Trump would galvanize voters to the polls.
1 month ago
Philly suburbs record highest off-year voter turnout since 2011
Voters in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties showed up in droves, despite there being no big-ticket federal race.
1 month ago
In Election 2025, the economy’s still the main thing, according to the AP Voter Poll
The economic challenges have played out in different ways at the local level. Most New Jersey voters said property taxes were a “major problem."
1 month ago
New Jersey election results 2025: Here’s who won and who lost
Democrat Mikie Sherrill defeated Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the governor’s race. All 80 seats in the state General Assembly were also up for election.
1 month ago
Philly voter turnout rose to 34% this election — the highest in at least a decade. Here’s why
Off-year elections are typically sleepy. But this year’s cycle had more intrigue than usual.
1 month ago
Pa. election 2025: Here’s who won and who lost; full results
Democrats swept major races in Philadelphia and the suburbs, as well as statewide judicial contests.
1 month ago
Election 2025: How Philly’s suburbs voted on open space, policing ballot questions
A Chester County township has voted to keep its police department, while two Montco townships had different responses to questions on tax increases for open space benefits.
1 month ago
Democrats dominate as economic woes take a toll on Trump’s GOP: Takeaways from Election Day 2025
Trump was largely absent from the campaign trail, but the GOP candidates closely aligned themselves with the president.
1 month ago
Downingtown elects Pennsylvania’s first openly transgender mayor
Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in the borough of Downingtown’s mayoral election.
1 month ago
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