Pennsylvania election news

  • USWBRE

    Luzerne County counting votes for 117th District race

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — From your local election headquarters ballots are being organized to be counted here in Luzerne County after Tuesday’s election. The ballot counting and organizing continued in Luzerne County Friday after Tuesday’s primary election. Dozens of election board workers, count and sort ballots, making sure everyone’s vote counts especially in close […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Casey visits Harrisburg as general election campaign kicks off

    (WHTM) – U.S. Senator Bob Casey was in Harrisburg on Thursday as the general election season kicks off. Casey hosted a roundtable discussion with veterans and touted his record of helping those who’ve served. Afterward, he discussed his re-election campaign and a push to hold companies accountable for increasing prices while turning record profits. He […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    McCormick, statewide Republicans rally after Election Day

    (WHTM) – Republican candidates running statewide this fall held a series of kickoff events on Thursday, including one at a suburban Harrisburg business. The event featured Senate candidate Dave McCormick, Attorney General candidate Dave Sunday, Treasurer Stacy Garrity, and Auditor General Tim DeFoor. “We got one senator who won’t wear a suit and we got […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Some Nikki Haley voters are hanging on to her candidacy and, like her, refuse to endorse Trump

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — When Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign, she refused to endorse Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination — and apparently so did some of her supporters in Pennsylvania. Haley won almost 17% of Pennsylvania’s primary vote Tuesday, or 1 in 6 votes, to Trump’s 83%, despite not campaigning […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Primary voters take down at least 2 incumbents in Pennsylvania House

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania election results include a loss Tuesday in the Democratic primary by a Philadelphia state representative one day after prosecutors announced that they had erroneously issued a warrant mistakenly accusing him of violating a protective order. Rep. Kevin Boyle, seeking an eighth term, was one of at least two incumbent state lawmakers defeated […]

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  • USWHTM

    Pennsylvania redesigned its mail-in ballot envelopes amid litigation. Some voters still tripped up

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A form Pennsylvania voters must complete on the outside of mail-in ballot return envelopes has been redesigned, but that did not prevent some voters from failing to complete it accurately for this week’s primary, and some votes will not count as a result, election officials said. The primary was the first […]

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  • USThe Meadville Tribune, Pa.

    Local voter turnout was nearly 29 percent

    Apr. 25—Overall voter turnout for Tuesday's primary election was just under 29 percent in Crawford County with few races among Democratic and Republican candidates. "We had no issues — nothing," Scott Schell, chairman of the Crawford County Board of Elections, said Wednesday regarding any Election Day problems at any of the county's 61 precincts. Schell's comments came during a break of ...

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  • PoliticsThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.

    ELECTION 2024 Primaries draw low turnout locally

    Apr. 25—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Only one-quarter of registered voters in Cambria and Somerset counties cast ballots during this year's primary that concluded Tuesday. In Cambria, 21,805 out of 84,980 (25.66%) voted, according to unofficial information posted at the county's election website. Somerset was very similar with 12,799 out of 48,153 (26.58%). In both cases, some of the total registered ...

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  • USThe Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.

    Shamokin residents pass home rule study, elect commission Tuesday night

    Apr. 24—SHAMOKIN — After two previously failed votes, Shamokin residents decided it was time to pass a commission in order to study the possible creation of a home rule charter as the city's form of government. The ballot question passed Tuesday night by a vote of 378-331 along with seven community members being elected to form the commission. The next big question for voters would be after ...

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  • USWPXI

    How will uncommitted votes impact President Biden in November General Election?

    President Joe Biden easily won his primary race Tuesday with more than 90% of the vote statewide but another group has declared victory.

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  • PoliticsErie Times News

    McCormick, other Republicans launch bus tour in Erie, as race shifts to general election

    The morning after Pennsylvania's primary election, the GOP candidates stumped in Erie as their campaigns now shift to the general election.

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  • USWBRE

    Luzerne County forms Government Study Commission

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County voters said yes to the formation of a government study commission to examine and suggest changes to the current form of government. Seventeen names were on the ballot Tuesday, and seven of the top citizen vote-getters will now form the Luzerne County Government Study Commission. Luzerne County voters […]

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  • PoliticsTri-County Independent

    Sterling Township voting error caught; Olsommer wins special election, Republican primary

    Wayne County officials corrected an error in which 24 voters cast two ballots in the 139th District special election.

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  • PoliticsErie Times News

    Tuned out or turned off? What the Pennsylvania primary results mean for Biden and Trump

    More than 200,000 Pennsylvanians voted 'other' in the primary. A few million stayed home. So what will these voters do in November?

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  • USWPXI

    Despite dropping out in March, Nikki Haley secures more than 156,000 votes in Pennsylvania primary

    Haley, who dropped out of the race in March, won almost 17% of Pennsylvania’s primary vote on Tuesday.

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  • USWHTM

    Majority of Pennsylvania mail voters return ballots ahead of Election Day deadline

    (WHTM) – Three-quarters of Pennsylvanians who requested a mail ballot for the April 23 primary returned them before the election night deadline. According to the Pennsylvania Department of State, there were more than 600,000 mail ballots returned before 8 p.m. While more registered Democrats requested ballots, there was no significant discrepancy in which voters returned […]

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  • USWHTM

    Who’s running for Treasurer in Pennsylvania?

    (WHTM) – Pennsylvania voters will have a chance to vote for their next Treasurer in 2024. Following the April 23 primary, the race is set between incumbent Republican Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Democrat businesswoman Erin McClelland in November. Here is a closer look at the candidates running for Treasurer in 2024. Democrats Erin McClelland Allegheny […]

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  • USReading Eagle, Pa.

    Primary election 2024 results: Pa. 11th Senatorial race in Berks [Update]

    Apr. 24—It appears Lisha Rowe will advance to the general election in the race to represent the state's 11th Senatorial District after securing the Republican nomination in Tuesday's primary election. According to incomplete and unofficial results, Rowe has a commanding lead in the contest with Miguel Vasquez for the nomination. She received 8,340 votes while he received 2,511. The victory in ...

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  • PoliticsThe Record Herald

    Primary election wrapup for Franklin County and Pennsylvania

    Overall, Franklin County saw a turnout of 27.7% with 23,583 of 85,036 registered voters casting ballots in-person or by mail.

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  • USErie Times News

    Erie County sees 25% voter turnout for Tuesday's primary. How that compares to recent years.

    The unofficial turnout data factors in nearly 20,000 mail-in ballots requested by Erie County voters; 80% of those have been counted.

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  • USState College Centre Daily Times

    Pa. election 2024: Bryan Cutler survives primary challenge, Kevin Boyle loses Pa. House seat

    Several Pennsylvania House incumbents faced serious challenges during Tuesday’s primary election. At least two lost.

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  • PoliticsThe Meadville Tribune, Pa.

    Primary election has no problems, low turnout as races set

    Apr. 24—Crawford County's primary election was uneventful Tuesday with overall turnout expected to be low due to few actual races among Democratic and Republican candidates. "It's been slow," Scott Schell, chairman of the Crawford County Board of Elections, said of voter turnout across the county's 61 precincts. Voters in the county were casting ballots for president; a U.S. Senate seat; a ...

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  • USThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)

    Walsh slightly ahead of Cabell in 117th; Pugh, Leard win in 120th

    Apr. 24—WILKES-BARRE — At press time, it was still not known who will be the Republican candidate in the 117th Legislative District, but challenger Jamie Walsh held an 8-vote lead at the end of the night. According to unofficial results, Walsh tallied 4,723 votes to 4,715 for Cabell. The unofficial results do not include an unknown number of provisional ballots cast at the polls, which will ...

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  • PoliticsThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.

    ELECTION 2024 'My civic duty': Local voters slowly visit polling places for primary election

    Apr. 24—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Even though primary elections often draw fewer voters than general elections, Moxham resident Ronald King said Tuesday that it's important to vote in every election. "I'm going to be on my phone all day telling people to vote," he said. King scrolled through messages he had sent to family and friends, reminding them to take part in their civic duty on Tuesday during ...

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  • USThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.

    ELECTION 2024 Burns, Bradley win unopposed primaries in 72nd District, setting up fall race for key Pa. House seat

    Apr. 24—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The 72nd Legislative District's general election race between state Rep. Frank Burns, D-East Taylor Township, and Republican Amy Bradley has unofficially been taking place for months and is now formally set. Bradley and Burns won unopposed primaries Tuesday in the district, which consists of two dozen municipalities, including Johnstown and Ebensburg. Burns got 4,332 ...

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  • PoliticsThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.

    ELECTION 2024 Dziados projected to win Democratic primary in 14th, face Reschenthaler for U.S. House seat; Joyce, Farnham turn focus to fall

    Apr. 24—SOMERSET, Pa. — United High School graduate and Army combat veteran Chris Dziados was the projected Democratic Party primary winner in the commonwealth's 14th Congressional District, which includes almost all of Somerset County and part of Westmoreland County. The Associated Press called the race around 11 p.m. Tuesday when Dziados unofficially had 27,574 votes, compared to 25,656 for ...

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  • PoliticsState College Centre Daily Times

    Here’s a look at who Centre County voters supported during the 2024 PA primary

    Centre County voters followed statewide trends.

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  • USErie Times News

    Wertz claims Democratic nomination in race for Republican Laughlin's state senate seat

    One of the few contested primaries pitted former Erie Democratic Party chair Jim Wertz against Selena King, a staffer for U.S. Sen. John Fetterman.

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  • USErie Times News

    McClelland beats Bizzarro in primary for Pa. treasurer, will face GOP incumbent Garrity

    While Bizzarro won Erie County and population centers like Philadelphia and Montgomery counties, McClelland led throughout the state, including her home turf of Allegheny County.

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  • USTribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.

    Dziados leads in Democratic primary for chance to unseat Reschenthaler in Congress

    Apr. 23—Retired U.S. Army veteran Chris Dziados, with overwhelming support from his home county, appeared ahead in the race to secure the Democratic nomination in the 14th Congressional District. According to the unofficial results, Dziados will face incumbent Rep. Guy Reschenthaler in November. Dziados, 43, of South Strabane, Washington County, had nearly 52% of the vote. Ken Bach, 56, of ...

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  • PoliticsThe Herald, Sharon, Pa.

    Diehard voters turn out for primary election locally

    Apr. 23—Election Day came and went Tuesday with unusually low voter turnout at local polling stations, Mercer County Director of Voter Registration and Elections Thad Hall said. "Nothing really exciting happened today, because of the exceedingly low turnout," Hall said. "That's true statewide as well. In chatting with other directors across the state, it's been incredibly slow everywhere." ...

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  • USTribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.

    Jill Cooper scores decisive win in GOP primary for 55th District House seat

    Apr. 23—First-term state Rep. Jill Cooper cruised to a commanding victory Tuesday night over challenger Jamie Lingg in the Republican primary race for the 55th District in northern Westmoreland County. Cooper, 62, garnered nearly 78% of 7,576 votes cast, according to the unofficial tally, with all 54 of the district's precincts reporting. Lingg received close to 22% of the votes, with write-in ...

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  • USErie Times News

    Erie-area candidates for State House run unopposed in primary, advance to general election

    All Pennsylvania House of Representatives seats are on the ballot, including the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 6th district seats.

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  • PoliticsThe Daily American

    PA election early results: Which candidates are advancing to November's election?

    Results are unofficial

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  • PoliticsWPXI

    Pennsylvania primary results give us a look at what to expect in November General Election

    “The election may come down to Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is one of the swingiest of swing states,” Chris Bonneau, Professor of Political Science at Pitt said.

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  • USWPXI

    Lee defeats challenger Patel in Democratic primary race for 12th Congressional District

    Incumbent Summer Lee defeated her challenger Bhavini Patel in the Democratic primary race for Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District.

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  • USWBRE

    Casey, McCormick hitting campaign trail in US Senate race

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Both Bob Casey and Dave McCormick have been hitting the campaign trail in recent days making several stops across the commonwealth. The contest between Casey and McCormick is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Casey is seeking his fourth term, he’s also perhaps Pennsylvania’s best-known politician, the son […]

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  • USLebanon Daily News

    Incumbent Russ Diamond wins Republican primary in 102nd District: unofficial results

    Russ Diamond is poised to win the Republican primary for the 102nd Legislative District.

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  • PoliticsState College Centre Daily Times

    Erin McClelland wins Democratic primary for Pa. treasurer, will face Republican Stacy Garrity this fall

    McClelland defeated her Democratic primary opponent Ryan Bizzarro to win the party’s nod for state treasurer. She’ll face Garrity, the incumbent, in November.

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  • USWHTM

    DePasquale, Sunday to face off in Pennsylvania Attorney General race

    (WHTM) – York County District Attorney Dave Sunday (R) and former Auditor General Eugene DePasquale (D) will run in the November Attorney General election. Attorney General Michelle Henry is not running to keep her job; she was appointed by outgoing Attorney General Josh Shapiro when he was sworn in as Governor in 2023 and elected […]

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  • USState College Centre Daily Times

    Malcolm Kenyatta wins Democratic primary for Pa. auditor general, will face Republican Tim DeFoor this fall

    Kenyatta defeated his Democratic primary opponent Mark Pinsley to win the party’s nod for state treasurer. He’ll face DeFoor, the incumbent, in November.

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  • USWTXF

    Pennsylvania AG race: Democrat Eugene DePasquale to face Republican Dave Sunday, AP projects

    This fall’s showdown in the race for Pennsylvania Attorney General is set to feature projected primary winners Eugene DePasquale and Dave Sunday.

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  • USState College Centre Daily Times

    Democrat Eugene DePasquale, Republican Dave Sunday win primary elections for Pa. attorney general

    DePasquale defeated five primary opponents for attorney general, while Sunday emerged victorious from a two-person race.

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Pennsylvania Treasurer race set for Garrity, McClelland

    (WHTM) – Allegheny County Democrat Erin McClelland has won the primary race for Treasurer in an upset victory over State Representative Ryan Bizzarro, who received the state party’s endorsement last year, and will face incumbent Republican Treasurer Stacy Garrity. McClelland has worked as a substance use/mental health counselor and a policy advisor for the Allegheny […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Erin McClelland wins Pennsylvania Treasurer Democratic primary, AP projects

    (WHTM) — Allegheny County Democrat Erin McClelland has won the Democratic primary race for Treasurer in an upset victory over State Representative Ryan Bizzarro, who received the state party’s endorsement last year. McClelland has worked as a substance use/mental health counselor and a policy advisor for the Allegheny County Department of Human Services. Bizzarro, who […]

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  • USYork Daily Record

    Dave Sunday will face Eugene DePasquale in race for PA attorney general

    The two candidates have York County ties: Sunday is DA, DePasquale lived in York for years before moving to Pittsburgh.

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  • USWHTM

    Eugene DePasquale wins Pennsylvania Democratic Attorney General primary, AP projects

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Former two-term Auditor General Eugene DePasquale has won the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania’s Attorney General. “We won tonight because our campaign is about every Pennsylvanian,” said DePasquale. “Now, it’s time to unite toward a common vision – to make democracy work for all of us, defend abortion rights so women can get the healthcare they […]

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  • USPocono Record

    AP calls 7th Congressional District primary for state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie

    The Associated Press has called the Republican primary in Pennsylvania's 7th Congressional District for state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie.

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  • NewsWBRE

    Luzerne County manager reports minimal issues with election

    LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo says despite a few issues during setup, Tuesday’s Primary election was completed successfully. “While every election presents its own unique challenges, I am proud to say that this election was conducted with professionalism and efficiency. We acknowledge that some calls for assistance were received during the […]

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  • PoliticsBeaver County Times

    Election 2024 Beaver County: Unofficial primary results show potential ballots for November

    As the unofficial tallies begin to be released, the potential ballots for the 2024 general election are taking shape.

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  • USWHTM

    Kenyatta, DeFoor set for November Auditor General race

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Incumbent Republican Auditor General Tim DeFoor and State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) will face off in November’s general election to be the state’s financial watchdog. The Auditor General’s office “is responsible for using audits to ensure that all state money is spent legally and properly.” Kenyatta defeated Lehigh County Controller Mark […]

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  • USWHTM

    Malcolm Kenyatta wins Pennsylvania Democratic Auditor General primary, AP projects

    HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) has won the Democratic nomination for Pennsylvania’s Auditor General. He will now face Republican incumbent Tim DeFoor in the November General Election. In the Democratic primary race, Kenyatta outpaced his opponent, Lehigh County Controller Mark Pinsley. DeFoor ran unopposed. “I’d like to thank Mark Pinsley and […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Janelle Stelson wins Pennsylvania 10th District primary, AP projects

    (WHTM) — Former television news anchor Janelle Stelson will face incumbent Republican Congressman Scott Perry in the November general election. Stelson defeated Harrisburg City Councilwoman Shamaine Daniels, Carlisle educator Rick Coplen, former WITF executive and lifelong Harrisburg resident Blake Lynch, Top Gun pilot Mike O’Brien, and Pennsylvania businessman John Broadhurst in the April 23 Democratic […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    John Joyce gets general election challenger in Pennsylvania’s 13th District

    (WHTM) – After running unopposed in 2022, Republican Congressman John Joyce will face a Democrat in the 2024 general election. Joyce will face Democrat Beth Farnham in Pennsylvania’s 13th District race to represent 12 counties, including Adams, Bedford, Franklin, Fulton, Perry, and Juniata counties. Farnham recently served on the Conewago Valley School District Board and […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Incumbent Smucker to face political newcomer Atkinson in Pennsylvania 11th District race

    (WHTM) – Incumbent Republican Congressman Lloyd Smucker will face political newcomer Jim Atkinson in the November race for Pennsylvania’s 11th Congressional District. Both candidates ran unopposed in the April 23 primary. Smucker has served in Congress since 2017 after more than seven years in the State Senate. The Lancaster County native owned the Smucker Company, […]

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  • USWHTM

    Democrat Waldman to face incumbent Congressman Dan Meuser in November election

    (WHTM) – Democrat Amanda Waldman will once again look to unseat Republican Congressman Dan Meuser in the November 5 election. Waldman and Meuser both ran unopposed in the April primary to represent Pennsylvania’s 9th Congressional District, which stretches from Lebanon County up to the Northern Tier and Northeastern Pennsylvania. The district totals all or parts […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race set with Dave McCormick challenging Bob Casey

    (WHTM) – The race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is officially set with incumbent Democrat Bob Casey now set to face Republican nominee Dave McCormick. Both Casey, a three-term Senator, and McCormick, a former hedge fund CEO, ran unopposed in the April 23 primary after opponents failed to make the primary ballot. In a race […]

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  • PoliticsWTXF

    LIVE: Pennsylvania Primary Election Results 2024

    Polls are closed in the 2024 Pennsylvania Primary. Check live election results for key races across the state!

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  • USYork Daily Record

    Republican Marc Anderson wins in five-candidate race for 92nd state House seat

    He will face Democratic challenger Dan Almoney in the Nov. 5 general election.

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  • PoliticsYork Daily Record

    Janelle Stelson to face off against Rep. Scott Perry in 10th Congressional District race

    Former WGAL-TV anchor Janelle Stelson won among six Democrats seeking to unseat incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Perry.

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  • USBucks County Courier Times

    Fitzpatrick fends off primary challenge; Bucks County election results roll in

    Here's our live blog to keep up on all the election night results in Bucks County from today's PA primary.

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  • PoliticsThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.

    Local voters slowly visit polling places for primary election

    Apr. 23—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Despite typically lower turnout for the primary election, Moxham resident Ronald King said Tuesday that it's still important to vote in every campaign. "I'm going to be on my phone all day telling people to vote," he said. King scrolled through a litany of messages he's already sent to family and friends reminding them to take part in their civic duty. However, he was ...

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  • USWBRE

    Republicans, Democrats face off in 120th District race

    KINGSTON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Three Republicans and two Democrats faced off in the hotly contested 120th district race. After 10 years in Harrisburg, State Representative Aaron Kaufer is hanging up his orange tie and is not seeking re-election to the state house. Representative Kaufer has served the residents of the 120th district since taking […]

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  • PoliticsWBRE

    Special election brings independents, others to polls in 139th district

    EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Voters in part of the Poconos are picking a new state representative Tuesday. A special election is underway in the 139th district that covers most of southern Wayne and part of Pike counties. Voters are filling the vacant seat of Republican Joe Adams who resigned in the middle of his two-year […]

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  • USWBRE

    8th Congressional District race kicks off

    MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — All U.S. House Districts, including the 8th Congressional District of Pennsylvania, are holding elections for this year’s primary. There’s only one candidate from each party to vote for in the 8th District of Pennsylvania Democratic Congressman Matt Cartwright and Republican candidate Robert Bresnahan. Both candidates cast their votes in person […]

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  • USWBRE

    Justice Department monitors polls in PA for compliance with federal voting laws

    EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will monitor election polls in certain Pennsylvania counties to ensure federal voting laws are followed on Tuesday. The DOJ announced Tuesday, April 23, that it will be monitoring election polls in Berks, Luzerne, and Philadelphia Counties, to verify federal voting rights laws are complied with. The […]

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  • PoliticsBucks County Courier Times

    Light turnout, blurry controversy marks PA primary on election day in Bucks County

    Voter turnout was light, but some Republicans were disappointed the county GOP had blurred names of unendorsed candidates on its official ballot.

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  • WorldWBRE

    Luzerne County votes on government study question

    LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — It’s Primary Election Day 2024 and federal, state, and county races are on the ballots. In many races, candidates are running unopposed. Voters in Luzerne County voted on a referendum question regarding a government study commission. Voter turnout is traditionally low in primary elections and the same is true this year. […]

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  • PoliticsTri-County Independent

    139th District voters deciding special election, Republican primary

    Voters in the 139th District have a special election today, and Republican voters in the district also have a primary. See results here after the polls close.

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  • USThe Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa.

    Union County ready for election with full staff of poll workers

    Apr. 23—LEWISBURG — The Union County Election Board approved 48 pollworkers for today's primary election. At Monday's public meeting, Commissioners Preston Boop, Jeff Reber and Stacy Richards, who serve as the election board, voted to approve the list of qualified registered voters and appoint them to serve as election officers in 26 precincts. The county has 135 pollworkers, including those ...

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  • PoliticsPocono Record

    Monroe County primary elections: No contested legislative races for most voters

    See primary election results here after the polls close at 8 p.m.

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  • USThe Record Herald

    It’s primary election day in PA. Here’s a quick visit with southern Franklin County polls

    The GOP Pennsylvania House of Representatives race between Chad Reichard and Janon Gray is the only local contest on the ballot in Franklin County.

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  • USWHTM

    Pennsylvania Primary: Attorney General Election Results

    (WHTM) – Seven candidates will be on primary ballots for Pennsylvania’s Attorney General election. Current Attorney General Michelle Henry told lawmakers she would not run in 2024. Henry was appointed by Governor Josh Shapiro to fill his role leading the Attorney General’s office after Shapiro won the 2022 Governor’s race. Here are the candidates who […]

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  • PoliticsWHTM

    Who’s running in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District?

    (WHTM) – Several Democrats have announced or are planning to get in the 2024 race for Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District. The seat is currently held by Republican Scott Perry, who has served in Congress since 2013 after winning the 2012 election with 59.7% of the vote. Perry overwhelmingly won the 2014 election with 74.5% and […]

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  • USWHTM

    Who’s running for Auditor General in Pennsylvania?

    (WHTM) – Pennsylvanians will have a chance to vote for who they want to serve as their next Auditor General. The Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General “is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth.” According to the Department’s website, the office “is responsible for using audits to ensure that all state money is spent […]

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  • USThe Meadville Tribune, Pa.

    Board of Elections makes precinct worker appointments for today

    Apr. 23—For today's primary election, the Crawford County Board of Elections had to meet Monday to name a total of 108 appointees to serve in various poll worker capacities at 56 out of the county's 61 precincts. The board had recessed its public meeting from last week until Monday afternoon to make last-minute appointments to ensure precincts were adequately staffed today for in-person ...

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  • USWHTM

    What time do the polls close in Pennsylvania?

    (WHTM) – Pennsylvanians are heading out to the polls on Tuesday, April 23, to vote in the primary election. Polls in Pennsylvania open at 7 a.m. and are open until 8 p.m. If you are in line after 8 p.m. you will still be allowed to vote. You can find your polling place on the […]

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  • USWBRE

    The polls are open: Primary election underway in Pennsylvania

    EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— The Primary Election Polls are open. Today, Pennsylvanians will vote for which candidates in their party they want to move on to the general election in November. 28/22 News Reporter Sydney Kostus met with voters in Luzerne County Tuesday. Polls at the Toyota Sportsplex polling location opened at 7:00 a.m. and a […]

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  • PoliticsBucks County Courier Times

    Brian Fitzpatrick easily wins GOP primary against Mark Houck; will face Ehasz again in fall

    A four-term incumbent leads his only challenger in Pennsylvania's First District by millions, but can Mark Houck beat Brian Fitzpatrick?

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