Posts tagged with Voting

Last Updated: Sep. 22, 2016 · 10:51 a.m.

Election 2019

If you want to vote in the May primary, you’ve got a month left to register to vote

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As voter turnout has risen in the Philly region, it’s been dropping in the rest of the state

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Councilman Bobby Henon wants more Philly charter schools to be polling places on Election Day

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Philly officials are scrambling to get new voting machines in place by the mandated deadline

In the upcoming city elections, officials hope to maintain high voter turnout among 18- to 34-year-olds

Gritty is among a collection of weird stuff that came to Philly in 2018.

14 of the weirdest, craziest, Philly-est stories from 2018

Greased poles, profane potholes, farm animals roaming the city. Just another year in Philadelphia.

Election 2018

Pennsylvania’s Election Code is so outdated that the ACLU is suing for disenfranchisement

PA has the earliest absentee ballot deadline in the country.

Election 2018

Click through to this Twitter thread for tons of maps + info about PA votes in the midterms and the D/R shift

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Election 2018

The ACLU is suing Pennsylvania over absentee ballots, saying the deadline for returning them is unconstitutionally tight

Election 2018

PA is one of at least 3 states where Democrats won the popular vote but Republicans took the House

Election 2018

Interesting analyses of Philly’s high voter turnout

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Election 2018

Philly smashed the conventional wisdom that rain keeps people from the polls

Turnout was high on the city's second wettest Election Day since 1950.

Election 2018

Evening update from the DA’s Election Fraud Task Force

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Election 2018

With four hours of voting left, turnout is already encroaching on 2014 levels

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Election 2018

Eagles captain Malcolm Jenkins spent his morning on GOTV efforts

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Election 2018

Did you vote in Philly? Share your voter number to help inform Sixty-Six Wards’ turnout tracker

Election 2018

Broken polling machines reported at 18 Philly districts

And seven polling places failed to open on time.

Election 2018

Philly’s ‘I VOTED’ stickers might soon get an upgrade

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Election 2018

Philly’s firefighters and EMS workers can have a hard time getting to the polls

The polls have opened in Philadelphia

They'll stay open until 8 p.m. tonight.

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