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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters who plan to vote by mail in the May 19 primary election must submit their ballot applications by May 12, with strict deadlines governing both …
PA Voters Face May 12 Deadline for Mail Ballot Applications Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Motor Voter system is operating as intended but requires stronger safeguards after auditors found a case where a non-citizen was allowed to apply to register to …
Audit Finds Motor Voter System Works but Flags Risks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanians have until May 4 to register to vote in the May 19 primary election, state officials said, with only registered Democrats and Republicans eligible to vote …
PA Voter Registration Deadline Nears for May Primary Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new executive order will require federal agencies to verify voter citizenship and tighten controls on mail-in ballots, introducing new data-sharing systems and enforcement priorities aimed at …
New Federal Order Targets Voter Eligibility, Mail Ballots Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters could have additional time for their mail-in ballots to be counted under proposed legislation that would extend the current Election Day receipt deadline by seven …
Pa. Lawmakers Push to Extend Mail Ballot Deadline Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania voters face a series of upcoming deadlines ahead of the May 19 primary election, as state officials launch a voter education campaign to increase awareness of …
Pa. Primary Deadlines Set as State Pushes Voter Awareness Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Republican candidates won two Pennsylvania House special elections Tuesday, flipping or holding seats in Blair, Adams, and Cumberland counties and signaling potential shifts ahead of the 2026 …
Pa Special Election Wins Signal Republican Momentum Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania voters could see renewed focus on voter identification requirements as U.S. Sen. John Fetterman signaled support for photo ID laws while opposing broader election changes included …
Fetterman Breaks With Party on Voter ID Debate Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., took to the Senate floor Thursday to forcefully defend the SAVE America Act, arguing the legislation is necessary to “restore America’s trust” …
McCormick Warns of ‘Election Vulnerabilities,’ Backs SAVE America Act Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania election officials said a redesigned provisional ballot envelope helped significantly reduce ballot rejections in the November 2025 election, a change they say allowed more voters to …
Redesigned Ballots Cut Rejections, Putting Thousands More Votes Back in Play Read More