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On May 17, registered Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania will choose who they want to win their party’s nomination.

Did you register to vote in the Pennsylvania primary yet? 

If not, you’d better hurry. Mondays is your last day to do so.

On May 17, registered Democrats and Republicans in Pennsylvania will choose who they want to win their party’s nomination to run for the following seats in the general election in November:

  • Pennsylvania’s US Senate seat
  • Pennsylvania’s 17 US House of Representatives seats
  • Half of Pennsylvania’s state Senate seats
  • All 203 of Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives seats

Republicans will also choose who they want to run on their ticket to be Pennsylvania’s governor. Democrat Josh Shapiro is currently unopposed.

If you’re not registered, click here to go to the state voter registration application and fill it out today.

Patrick Berkery

Patrick Berkery Pat Berkery is the senior community editor of The Keystone

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