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Local efforts for increased campaign finance transparency falter

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023
Todd Shepherd

County-level campaign finance reports aren’t easily accessible, but the state may soon force a change.
By Todd Shepherd

Election Law

Election advisory board agnostic on voter ID

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023
Anthony Hennen

The Pennsylvania Department of State and the Election Law Advisory Board appear uninterested in the problem.
By Anthony Hennen

Election Law

Sens. Ryan Aument + Frank Farry: Primary runoff elections produce better candidates — and Pennsylvania needs that

May 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Sens. Ryan Aument + Frank Farry
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Runoffs will ensure that any nominee has a wide base of support among the party’s voters.
By Sens. Ryan Aument + Frank Farry

Election Law

Two state senators move towards making runoff primaries a reality in Pennsylvania

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023
Todd Shepherd
3

The Republican legislation would ensure that a party’s nominee received a majority of the vote.
By Todd Shepherd

Election Law

Guy Ciarrocchi: Ranked choice voting encourages chaos and undermines democracy

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Guy Ciarrocchi
7

Whatever you think of the problems of our voting system, the answer is not ranked choice voting.
By Guy Ciarrocchi

Election Law

From the Editors: If we want representative nominees, Pennsylvania needs two-round primaries

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023
The Editors
6

Extreme factions can hijack the party primaries, leaving most in our state perennially choosing between two deeply flawed candidates.
By the Editors

Election Law

Some Pennsylvanians’ DMV data was transferred to a nonprofit due to membership in multistate voter database project

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023
Todd Shepherd

Republicans in the legislature say that the nonprofit organization has strayed from its traditional mission and into partisan politics.
By Todd Shepherd

Election Law

Sen. Dan Laughlin: Let’s give every registered voter equal chance to vote in every election

March 31, 2023March 31, 2023
Sen. Dan Laughlin
3

All Pennsylvanians should have a voice in selecting the nominees for political offices.
By Sen. Dan Laughlin

Election Law

Commonwealth Court allows 2022 Chester County election recount petition to move forward

February 14, 2023February 14, 2023
Broad + Liberty Staff
3

The appellate court held that the county commissioners and a lower court had misapplied the state’s election statute.
By Broad + Liberty Staff

Election Law

Terry Tracy: Democrats claim “unfettered discretion” over Republican nominees to Delco Election Board

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023
Terry Tracy
4

Delaware County is the only county in Pennsylvania that permits complete one-party rule. Now, they’ve claimed even more “unfettered” power.

By Terry Tracy

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