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Nov 27, 2024
The drubbing Democrats took in Pennsylvania has prompted vows to rebound. But there are also lingering doubts about whether it might be leaving the ranks of swing states for a...
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Nov 19, 2024
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's state Supreme Court on Monday weighed in on a flashpoint amid ongoing vote counting in the U.S.
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Oct 31, 2024
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania judge on Wednesday sided with Donald Trump's campaign and agreed to extend an in-person voting option in a suburban Philadelphia county where...
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Oct 24, 2024
Pennsylvania’s highest court has ruled people whose mail ballots are rejected for not following technical procedures in state law can cast provisional ballots.
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Oct 3, 2024
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania and Republican challenger David McCormick will meet for their first debate in a race for a swing-state Senate seat that could help...
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Sep 25, 2024
Republicans are stepping up scrutiny of Pennsylvania’s system for registering people to vote through its driver’s licensing centers.
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Sep 9, 2024
When Donald Trump and Kamala Harris meet onstage in Philadelphia, they’ll both know there’s little debate that Pennsylvania is critical to their chances of winning the presidency.
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Sep 6, 2024
A court decision in the presidential battleground of Pennsylvania means voters can cast a provisional ballot in place of a mail-in ballot that is rejected for a garden-variety...
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Aug 26, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Cornel West has lost a legal challenge in his bid to get on the ballot in the battleground of Pennsylvania.
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Aug 22, 2024
Democrats have won legal challenges keeping the left-wing Party for Socialism and Liberation off Pennsylvania's presidential ballot.
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Aug 21, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won't testify in defense of his effort to appear on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot.
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Aug 5, 2024
Facing the need to win Pennsylvania, Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn off any prior assertion that she opposed fracking.
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Jun 28, 2024
Pennsylvania’s Senate has advanced legislation that would block state aid to any university that boycotts or divests from Israel.
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Jun 28, 2024
Work by Pennsylvania lawmakers to complete a new budget is on track to blow through Monday’s start of the new fiscal year.
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Jun 21, 2024
Pennsylvania officials say independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed paperwork to get on the ballot for the November election in the swing state.
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Jun 19, 2024
Abortion rights have found an unlikely champion in swing state Pennsylvania. Sen. Bob Casey will appear on November's ballot and is attacking Republican challenger David McCormick...
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Jun 17, 2024
Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws. The problem is that it’s in the courtroom and not the legislature.
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Jun 17, 2024
Pennsylvania is seeing lots of action targeting gaps in its vote-by-mail laws. The problem is that it’s in the courtroom and not the legislature.
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Jun 4, 2024
Pennsylvania lawmakers are returning to session to begin a four-week countdown to the state government’s new fiscal year.
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May 24, 2024
Pennsylvania lawmakers want Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Department of Aging to disclose more about the shortcomings it finds when it evaluates whether county-level agencies are properly...
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May 17, 2024
National political themes will lead off the campaign for Pennsylvania’s next attorney general. It's an office that played a major role in fighting lawsuits designed to keep Donald...
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May 14, 2024
A federal appeals court panel says a small Pennsylvania town’s ordinance designed to cut down on lawn signs is unconstitutional, saying its limitations on political lawn signs...
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May 9, 2024
Pennsylvania election officials say the rate of mail-in ballots rejected for technicalities saw a significant drop in last month’s primary election.
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May 2, 2024
Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is advancing legislation long sought by counties seeking help to manage huge influxes of mail-in ballots during elections in the...
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Apr 24, 2024
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick will face each other in Pennsylvania’s high-stakes U.S. Senate contest this fall.
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Mar 25, 2024
Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick will be the only names on ballots for the office in Pennsylvania’s April primary after a ruling by the state’s...
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Mar 21, 2024
For Democrats trying to defend the White House and Senate majority, Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania is emerging as the tip of the spear in trying to reframe the...
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Mar 14, 2024
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is unveiling a plan to fight climate change. Shapiro announced Wednesday that he'll back legislation to make power plant owners in the state pay for...
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Feb 22, 2024
Pennsylvania’s highest court is ruling that Republican state lawmakers can no longer try to enforce a subpoena for election records that they issued in 2021.
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Feb 20, 2024
Since he became a force in Republican politics, Donald Trump has figured prominently in U.S. Senate races, shaping which GOP contenders get nominated.
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Feb 16, 2024
Pennsylvania’s state courts agency says it never received a ransom demand as part of a cyberattack that briefly shut down some of its online services earlier this month and...
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Feb 13, 2024
Pennsylvania’s 2024 primary election may lack drama in the high-stakes races for president and U.S. Senate, but the field for lower-ballot contests are filling up for state...
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Feb 9, 2024
Gov. Josh Shapiro is taking the first step in a yearslong process to respond to a court decision that found that Pennsylvania’s system of public school funding violates the...
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Feb 1, 2024
New data from automatic voter registration at Pennsylvania driver’s license centers shows that sign-ups have grown but remain almost evenly divided between the political parties in...
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Jan 22, 2024
A Republican running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is escalating criticism of Democrats over the Israel-Hamas war and has traveled to the Israel-Gaza border to make the case...
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Jan 3, 2024
In 2024, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro could face a more complicated sophomore year in charge of Pennsylvania.