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With less than $10,000, Philly candidate scoops PA House seat from Democratic dynasty
With no Republican challenger in November, Regina Young appears on her way to Harrisburg.
Voter registration in Philly was higher than 2016 — until the pandemic hit
Democratic signups outnumbered Republicans, but not as much as past years.
Early Philly ballot questions: Dept. of Labor and relaxed campaign laws likely
Final results might not be available for a week, but these measures rarely fail.
AP names Nikil Saval winner over Pa. Sen. Farnese, but no concessions yet
The Associated Press is calling the race for the Democratic challenger, but mail-in ballots have yet to be released.
Election fraud complaints in Philly ‘lowest by a mile’ despite chaotic primary
The Philly DA’s office has fielded less than a third the usual number of complaints.
Philly’s mail-in ballot deadline extended, or drop it off on Election Day
Ballots still must be postmarked by June 2.
Philly DA: Curfew doesn’t apply to voters heading to polls on Election Day
You won’t be turned away for not wearing a mask — but it’s strongly encouraged.
Why aren’t Philly’s low-income communities of color voting by mail? Same reasons as usual, organizers say
The disparity in ballot applications follows familiar lines.
Philly: Vote now by dropping your ballot into a special box at City Hall
Applications for mail-in voting are up 30x over the last presidential primary.
Local 98 backs Nikil Saval, Bernie-endorsed challenger for Philly state Senate seat
Incumbent Pa. Sen. Larry Farnese has held the powerful Harrisburg pulpit for 12 years.
Philly slashes polling places, 4 in 5 will not open for the June primary
Mail-in voting is the best way to go, election officials say.
Ballot question: Should Philly create a permanent labor department to protect workers’ rights?
The idea has been successful in other U.S. cities.
Procrastinator’s Guide to the 2020 primary election in Philly
A cheat sheet for being informed when you vote.
The deal with PA’s ‘infection-protection’ kits and how to vote safely
There could be half the regular number of polling places open on June 2.
Bernie Sanders is opening five campaign offices in Joe Biden’s native PA
The Biden camp has closed its Philly HQ to the public over coronavirus concerns.
West Philly special election: Your voter guide for a confusing PA House race
Whoever wins Tuesday’s ballot will be up for re-election in two months.
Help pick the logo for Philly’s new ‘I Voted’ sticker
Ready in time for the PA primary, officials promise the revised edition will actually stick.
Early voting is here! How to vote by mail in Pennsylvania
Cast a ballot from your bed.
Why U.S. senators will be eating Philly’s Goldenberg’s Peanut Chews during the impeachment trial
Pennsylvania's Pat Toomey occupies a desk of honor.