Sean Kitchen is the Keystone’s political correspondent, based in Harrisburg. Sean is originally from Philadelphia and spent five years working as a writer and researcher for Pennsylvania Spotlight.
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Bob Casey calls for child tax credits and middle class tax cuts at New Cumberland event
US Sen. Bob Casey met with voters in New Cumberland on Thursday and called for renewing the child tax credit and passing a middle class tax cut following the election.
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Kamala Harris warns of an ‘increasingly unstable and unhinged’ Donald Trump during Bucks County visit
Kamala Harris made her first trip to the Philadelphia area since announcing her running mate in August. She joined Republican supporters in Bucks County where she warned voters about Donald Trump’s threat to democracy.
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Bob Casey explained how he’s evolved on reproductive rights during Senate debate
Protecting abortion access and reproductive rights were a main topic during Tuesday’s debate between US Sen. Bob Casey and Dave McCormick. Casey explained how he’s evolved on the issues following the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.
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Donald Trump has bizarre, 40-minute episode swaying to music at PA town hall
Donald Trump had perhaps his weirdest moment of the 2024 campaign on Monday after two supporters fainted during a town hall. Trump stopped the event and stood on stage listening to music for 40 minutes.
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Dave McCormick features GOP activists as ‘former Democrats’ in new ad
Dave McCormick released a campaign ad that featured two prominent Republican activists and Moms for Liberty supporters as former Democrats.
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Obama rallies thousands in Pittsburgh for Harris, encourages early voting
Former President Barack Obama kicked off a swing state tour rallying thousands of Kamala Harris supporters at the University of Pittsburgh’s Fitzgerald Field House on Thursday. Obama emphasized the importance of early voting.
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Trump aims to defund Planned Parenthood, JD Vance suggests after Butler rally
JD Vance lied about Planned Parenthood, claiming taxpayers pay for late-term abortions when it is illegal to do so. Defunding Planned Parenthood would harm millions of patients seeking cancer screenings and other health care services.
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Josh Shapiro and group of governors urge Philadelphians to vote early
Josh Shapiro and a group of Democratic governors had a simple message for Philadelphians on Sunday: take advantage of early voting throughout the city. Voters can visit satellite offices throughout the city to apply for and fill out their ballot.
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Trump and Elon Musk prepare supporters to reject election results during Butler event
After returning to Butler County for the first time since the assassination attempt on his life, Donald Trump gave a rambling 90 minute speech and prepared his supporters to once again not accept an election defeat.
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Tim Walz’s former students campaign for him door-to-door in York County
Three former Mankato West High School students went knocking on doors in York County on Saturday for their favorite teacher, Tim Walz.






















