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The Lehigh Valley’s May 16 primary ballot is filled with important contests
From Northampton County District Attorney to contentious school board races -- local voters have plenty of decisions to make.
Meet the 7 Democrats running for Lehigh County commissioner
Four in the running on Republican side in May 16 primary for four at-large seats.
Spring primary races are cropping up across the Lehigh Valley
Easton mayoral, Lehigh County commissioners, NorCo DA among the face-offs on the 2023 ballot.
Technical mistakes, secrecy envelope errors led to Lehigh Valley mail-in ballots being rejected
The 1,296 rejected ballots were a fraction of the roughly 73K mail-in ballots returned in Lehigh and Northampton counties.
Long-serving Lehigh Co. DA Jim Martin won’t seek re-election
The Republican intends to finish term, which ends next January.
Leigh Valley’s Coleman changes mind, resigns from Parkland School Board
The senator-elect in the 16th District had previously announced plans to remain a school director.
Two Lehigh Valley pols raised more than $1M each for winning state Senate races
The tallies 'certainly signal we are in a new era in terms of the costs of state legislative races,' Muhlenberg College political analyst Chris Borick said.
For three open seats in Legislature, Lehigh Valley picks two Democrats, one Republican
(*This story was updated at 3:50 p.m. on Thursday, 11/10/22 with additional reporting) In November 2021, Republican Jarrett Coleman, an airline pilot from Upper Macungie, won a seat on the Parkland School Board after running on an anti-mask platform that drew support from parents who said they were exhausted by school policies enacted at the […]
Judge: In-person monitoring not required at Lehigh County ballot drop-off boxes
‘No fraud has been detected in Lehigh County with the mail-in ballot process,’ Judge Thomas A. Capehart wrote.
Lehigh Co. delays deployment of drop boxes because of pending court decision
Meanwhile, the GOP has sued the state over a plan to count undated ballots, further confusing voting in the Nov. 8 election
Republican Lisa Scheller making her second bid in 7th Congressional District
The GOP hopeful has hit her opponent, incumbent Democratic U.s. Rep. Susan Wild, on inflation, ties to Biden.
In a bellwether Pa. seat, Democrat Susan Wild touts record as she pursues third term
She's facing Republican Lisa Scheller in a rematch in the redrawn 7th Congressional District.