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Harrisburg-area teacher Teresa Hoover said they’re voting in 2024 to help preserve democracy. Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check your voter registration status, see who’s on your ballot, and make a voting plan here. @keystonenewsroom Harrisburg-area teacher Teresa Hoover said they’re voting in 2024 to help preserve democracy. Why are YOU voting?…
As a judge of elections in Philadelphia’s 25th ward, Jett Biggertt does a lot of dotting of i’s and crossing of t’s to make sure their polling place is staffed up and ready to run smoothly on Election Day. Biggertt’s goal, they said, is to ensure a safe and fair election and a problem-free voting…
Incumbent Democrat Bob Casey is seeking a fourth term serving Pennsylvania in Washington. He’s running against Republican Dave McCormick, a former Connecticut-based hedge fund manager who served in the U.S. Army.
People need to realize that reproductive rights are an “everybody issue” when they vote this year, according to Jasper, a Pa. voter and student at Temple University in Philadelphia. Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check your voter registration status, see who’s on your ballot, and make a voting plan here. @keystonenewsroom People…
If you want to get out the vote at your college, these organizations aim to provide schools and students with the tools and knowledge necessary to increase voter engagement on campus.
You can be a one-person get out the vote crew, simply by checking in with your network of friends and family leading up to Election Day.
The eyes of the baseball world are again on Williamsport, as the 77th Little League Baseball World Series begins on Wednesday. With a team from Bucks County playing in this year’s tournament, it’s a good time to look at Pennsylvania’s rich history in the late summer classic.
Chester County resident Madhu Gurthy told the Keystone that she feels energized by Kamala Harris’ campaign for president, saying that as a woman and mother of a daughter, the need to safeguard our rights is important. Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check your voter registration status, see who’s on your ballot, and…
After Vice President Kamala Harris introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, at a rally in Philadelphia on Aug. 6, the Keystone spoke with Rhonda Smith, who said of Walz: “Who can’t love somebody that gave free lunch to all the children in his state.” Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check…
Anish, a Pennsylvania college student, says he feels inspired, seeing himself in Kamala Harris’ identity and through their shared values. Are you ready to vote? Make sure to check your voter registration status, see who’s on your ballot, and make a voting plan here. @keystonenewsroom Anish says he feels inspired, seeing himself in Harris’ identity…
