Pennsylvania’s municipal elections typically do not garner as much attention as the midterms or presidential years, but this year’s races are generating national attention. The retention vote for ...

Counties use a variety of methods to cast lots, but it typically involves drawing a numbered object — a piece of paper, ping ...

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (photo via District Attorney Office) and Downingtown mayor elect Erica Deuso (photo via the Erica Deuso for Mayor campaign), the first openly transgender ...

Next year, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro will likely face Republican Stacy Garrity, a strong ally of President Donald ...

Erica Deuso’s campaign is reflective of how trans and gay politicians are shaping political campaign strategies.

Voters will decide whether three justices who were elected as Democrats keep their seats for another 10-year term.

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Two months into Pennsylvania’s budget stalemate, Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R) said his caucus would be open to a $49 billion plan to end the ...

Voting has been extended to 10 p.m. ET in Chester County, Pennsylvania, after third-party voters were omitted from the poll books on Election Day, officials confirmed. Shortly after polls opened at 7 ...