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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has quietly pulled off a bureaucratic turnaround that many states have chased for decades, slashing licensing and business processing times by nearly three-quarters and turning weeks …
Red Tape Slashed as Pennsylvania Turns Licensing Delays Into One-Day Service Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a scene more reminiscent of a board game than a government procedure, Pennsylvania election officials gathered Friday to launch the state’s latest risk-limiting audit (RLA) — …
PA Election Audit Kicks Off With Unusual Dice Roll to Verify 2025 Results Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A glitch in Chester County’s voter roll system caused confusion and long lines on Election Day, prompting a late-night court order to extend polling hours as election …
Election Day Glitch in Chester County Sparks Confusion for Voters Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of State has introduced redesigned provisional ballot envelopes aimed at improving clarity for voters and reducing ballot rejections in future elections.
Pennsylvania Unveils Redesigned Provisional Ballot Envelopes to Reduce Rejections Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced that 33 high schools across Pennsylvania earned Governor’s Civic Engagement Awards (GCEA) for their student-driven efforts to register eligible peers to vote …
Chester County Schools Shine in Statewide Push to Empower 5,000 New Voters! Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt is urging registered Pennsylvania voters to be informed about voting procedures ahead of the May 20 municipal primary. Voters can choose …
Don’t Miss Your Chance to Vote! Key Deadlines for PA’s May 20 Primary Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has issued a reminder that May 5 is the final day for eligible Pennsylvanians to register to vote in the May …
Pennsylvania Primary Election Registration Deadline Approaching Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has issued a reminder to registered voters planning to vote by mail in the May 20 primary election that they …
Pennsylvania Voters Reminded of Mail-in Ballot Deadlines Ahead of Primary Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has been honored as the “Standout Secretary of State” by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, a national initiative focused on …
Pennsylvania Secretary Al Schmidt Recognized for Excellence in Civic Engagement Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has issued a reminder to Pennsylvanians that the deadline to register to vote for the May 20 primary election is May …
Deadline Approaching for Pennsylvania Voter Registration Ahead of Primary Election Read More