Elections
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Plan to vote in person on Election Day? Here’s what to expect in Pennsylvania
If you are heading to the polls on Election Day to cast your vote in person, you’ll encounter different people. Know who they are and what’s allowed and isn’t allowed at the polls.v
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Republicans try to block ballots from Pennsylvanians living abroad from counting
Over 4,000 overseas ballots have been challenged by Republicans in 14 counties after a federal judge tossed a lawsuit restricting overseas voting. ACLU of Pennsylvania and others are blasting the challenges as baseless and unprecedented.
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Here’s how Pennsylvania counties are responsible for certifying the upcoming election
County governments will play an important role in certifying Pennsylvania’s upcoming election. Here’s a look at their deadlines and any possible issues they may encounter.
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Oprah, Lady Gaga, and Katy Perry will rally for Kamala Harris in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Monday
Oprah will join Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, hometown heroes the Roots and others in Philadelphia. Across the state, Katy Perry and Andra Day will appear at a rally in Pittsburgh.
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Donald Trump can’t stop lying about Pennsylvania’s election
While rallying supporters in Lancaster County, Donald Trump continued to lie about next week’s election. Trump lied about voting hours being extended and it taking 12 days for ballots to be counted.
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Supreme Court rules Pennsylvania voters whose mail ballots were rejected can cast provisional ballots, rejecting Republican plea
While the Supreme Court action was a setback for Republicans, the GOP separately claimed victory when the Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort by voting rights advocates to ensure that mail-in ballots that lack an accurate, handwritten date on the exterior envelope will still count in this year’s presidential election.
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Opinion: The biggest factor the polls aren’t showing: People.
The biggest factor the polls aren’t showing is people. People volunteering. People talking with people. People rising. And, importantly, people who care deeply about real issues that lower costs for families and boost the economy – and importantly, people who also want less vitriol, racism, misogyny, and hate.
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Treat yourself: 2024 Election Day freebies and discounts
Here’s a look at some of the freebies and deals you can sport on Election Day this year.
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Philadelphia DA’s case against Musk’s $1M voter sweepstakes makes its way to federal court
Philadelphia Democratic District Attorney Larry Krasner was the first to file legal action against Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaways, which will now be heard in a federal court.
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Improvements to Pennsylvania’s election process might help results come a little quicker
Since the last presidential election in 2020, Pennsylvania counties have added new equipment and hired more staff to make the process of vote counting go smoother and, hopefully, a little quicker.
