election-2022
Early voting mattered In Georgia in 2022. Don’t let them cancel it in 2024 | John A. Tures
It would be a slap in the face to working Americans and the parents of school-aged children
What the midterm results say about U.S. voters in 2022 | Opinion
They reflected the diversity of the electorate and were not the endorsement or repudiation of a candidate’s or party’s agenda.
Abortion advocates aim to outflank lawmakers in 2024 using ballot measures | Analysis
The midterms showed the political potency of abortion ballot measures.
Rolling the dice on redistricting was a bad bet for Pa. House Republicans | Opinion
GOP leaders’ refusal to engage on redistricting reform helps to explain their stunning loss of power.
Shapiro transition team pulls in experience from Democratic and Republican administrations
“It obviously sends a very strong and sincere message that he’s wanting to get stuff done,” former Democratic Party chair T.J. Rooney said.
Election Day was a win for truth, democracy and opportunity | Jill Sunday Bartoli
We're yearning to build a safer, kinder world that embraces and supports everyone.
Pa. House Republican leadership gets a shakeup as control of the chamber is in limbo
House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff, R-Centre, is bowing out of his leadership role with control of the lower chamber uncertain.
Pa. Dems Chair Sharif Street on Election ’22: Three takeaways | Tuesday Morning Coffee
Democrats 'held [themselves] out as the grown-ups in the room,' the Philadelphia Democrat said.
Yes, there were Election Day problems in Luzerne Co. No, that’s not a sign of fraud | Opinion
In the future, Luzerne County Council needs to fully fund the Bureau of Elections in the county budget.
The Shapiro Effect: Were there coattails for down-ballot Pa. Dems? | Monday Morning Coffee
Pa.'s new governor-elect ran up some big numbers. Did other Dems benefit? It's complicated.
Shapiro, Senate Republicans will have to work together. Can they do it? | Ray E. Landis
Both say they want to move Pa. forward. Their methods and policies inevitably will differ.
Pa. House Democrats secure majority with Rep. Todd Stephens’ concession in close race
(*This story was updated at 6:20 p.m., Thursday, 11/17/2022 to include the vote total) Democrats secured control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Thursday when incumbent Republican state Rep. Todd Stephens, R-Montgomery, conceded his loss to Democratic challenger Melissa Cerrato. Montgomery County elections officials counted provisional ballots on Thursday after lawyers for the Democratic […]