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Election 2025

Republican David McCormick flips pivotal Pennsylvania Senate seat, ousts Bob Casey

November 10, 2024

Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Dave McCormick arrives before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at PPG Paints Arena, Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Matt Freed) By Marc Levy ASSOCIATED PRESS HARRISBURG, Pa. — Republican David McCormick has won Pennsylvania’s pivotal U.S. Senate seat, as the former CEO…

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America’s woman problem

November 10, 2024

For the second time in three election cycles, Americans chose a man with serious issues over a much more qualified woman. At some point, we have to figure out why. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech after the 2024 presidential election, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, on the campus of Howard University in Washington….

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Celebrities join officials in final GOTV push in Philadelphia

November 3, 2024

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker (center) speaks during the Mt. Airy press conference, flanked by Pa. House Speaker Joanna McClinton (left) and Philadelphia House Delegation Chairwoman Morgan Cephas (right). In the back row is actor Brian Tyree Henry, Pa. Democratic Leader Sharif Street ( standing behind Parker), and actresses Kerry Washington and Tessa Thompson. By Amy…

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Two closing arguments show the stark choice between Trump and Harris

November 3, 2024

This combination of photos shows Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump, left, speaking at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, Oct. 27, 2024, in New York, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, right, speaking at a campaign event at the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, Oct. 29, 2024. (AP…

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Separating fact from fiction in Pennsylvania’s election process

November 3, 2024

People fill out mail-in ballots for the 2024 General Election in the United States at a Voters Services satellite office at the Chester County Government Services Center, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024, in West Chester, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) By Josh Kelety ASSOCIATED PRESS Pennsylvania, a crucial swing state, is often the subject of election-related misinformation….

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Rock the Vote

November 2, 2024

At a get-out-the-vote rally at Temple University’s Liacouras Center on Monday, former President Barack Obama had John Legend and Bruce Springsteen as his opening act. Former President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally supporting Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) By Denise Clay-Murray Under…

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2024 General Election “At-a-Glance” Voter Guide

October 29, 2024

Many critical city, state, and federal offices are at stake in this year’s general election, beginning with the marquee contest for the next U.S. president and vice president. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania remains one of the most important battleground states in the nation. In other federal contests, Pennsylvanians will elect one U.S. senator and several…

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