Elections
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What does an auditor general do and who’s running for the office in Pennsylvania?
Incumbent Republican Tim DeFoor faces a reelection challenge from Democratic state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta for the office in charge of policing the state and local agencies that receive and spend taxpayers’ money.
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Perry and Stelson face off for sole debate in PA-10
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Scott Perry (R-10th District) took on Democratic challenger Janelle Stelson in their first and only debate Tuesday night. Perry has been in Congress since 2013 and was leader of the Freedom Caucus from 2022 to 2024. Stelson is a political newcomer and was a news anchor in the region for several decades.
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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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Luzerne County residents will be able to use drop boxes to vote in upcoming election
The reversal of a previous decision not to deploy drop boxes came after the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit against the Luzerne County Board of Elections and Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court declines to decide mail-in ballot issues before election
The court rejected a request by voting rights and left-leaning groups to stop counties from throwing out mail-in ballots that lack a handwritten date or have an incorrect date on the return envelope. It also rejected a challenge by Republican political organizations to county election officials letting voters remedy disqualifying mail-in ballot mistakes.
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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.
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‘Go Huskies! Love Dave McCormick’ banner to be flown above Temple-UConn game
Dave McCormick got upset after Bob Casey called out his Connecticut residency. Now Democrats will fly a banner plane ahead of Temple’s football game on Saturday.
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Democratic candidate for PA Attorney General Eugene DePasquale promises to protect abortion access during debate
Both candidates gave different answers when it comes to protecting abortion access during Thursday’s attorney general debate. DePasquale promised to never prosecute women for getting an abortion while Sunday promised to follow the law.
