Elections
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Pennsylvania Courts Get Lawsuits Over Ballot-Counting in Senate Contest Headed Toward a Recount
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republicans went to court in Pennsylvania on Thursday amid vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick, as the campaigns prepare […]
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Pennsylvania Senate Contest Headed Toward a Recount, and Possibly Litigation
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HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The U.S. Senate election in Pennsylvania between Democratic incumbent Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick is headed for a statewide recount, as counties continued Wednesday […]
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Election Post-Mortem – and I Do Mean Mortem
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The morning after the Great Debacle, I lay down in my backyard and gazed at the sky. Inside, on my laptop, was the ephemeral – politics, presidents, punditry. Out here […]
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How Did Pa. Dems Keep the State House During a Red Wave? Meet Frank Burns
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Amid a red wave, a Pa. Democrat held his House seat in a Trump stronghold, and helped his party keep the chamber.
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Efforts to Challenge Pennsylvania Voters’ Mail Ballot Applications Fizzle
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More than 4,000 PA voters had their eligibility to vote questioned over residency. They got a chance to fight back.
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Democrats Will Again Control Pennsylvania House After Holding on to One-Seat Majority
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The Pennsylvania House will remain under Democratic control in 2025 as the party held on to all 102 of its seats — including one in Trump country.
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Experience, Better Tech Helped Pa. Count Mail Ballots Faster This Year Than in 2020
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Workers still aren’t allowed to start processing ballots before Election Day, but changes in staffing and technology have helped them pick up the pace.
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Republican David McCormick Flips Pivotal Pennsylvania Senate Seat, Ousts Bob Casey
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Updated 7:40 p.m. Nov. 7 HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican David McCormick has won Pennsylvania’s pivotal U.S. Senate seat, as the former CEO of the world’s largest hedge fund beat three-term Democratic […]
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Centre County Sees Highest Voter Turnout in 20 Years
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The 2024 General Election saw Centre County’s highest voter turnout rate in 20 years and its most ballots ever cast in a single election. Centre County’s voter turnout rate for […]
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State Rep. Paul Takac Wins Second Term in 82nd House District
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State Rep. Paul Takac, D-College Township, has won election to a second term representing the 82nd state House district in Centre County. Takac defeated Republican challenger Therese Hollen, of Benner […]