The Democrats’ one-seat majority will disappear immediately, leading to confusion in the organizing of the state House.
By Bob O’Donnell
Kyle Sammin: Some hard lessons for Pennsylvania Republicans after the midterms
Maps show failure across the board, but also can teach Republicans what worked in the otherwise disastrous campaign.
By Kyle Sammin
Andy Bloom: Six lessons from the Republicans’ disastrous midterm elections
What to take from the 2022 disappointment — and what to apply to future elections.
By Andy Bloom
Abhi Samuel: It’s not just the messaging
Elections come and go, but when trust in government is breaking, you can’t repair it by recruiting the best speaker or marketing agency.
By Abhi Samuel
Democrats switching voter registrations to the GOP in Pennsylvania
Democrats once held a seemingly insurmountable edge in voter registration, but the past few years have seen sharp gains by Republicans.
By Anthony Hennen
New York billionaire Michael Bloomberg attempted to fund Philly elections offices in 2020, emails show
Philadelphia’s Office of City Commissioners said it did not take any money from Michael Bloomberg, but only provided those comments after this story was published. Questions to Mr. Bloomberg through Bloomberg.org were not answered.
By Todd Shepherd
The Editors: What’s up with our unresponsive candidates?
If our Candidate Spotlight Series has taught us anything, it’s that most of our region’s establishment politicians don’t believe independent-minded voters are worthy of a response.
From The Editors
Craig Snyder: What a shame
Biden’s speech at Independence Hall missed a great opportunity to unite us.
By Craig Snyder
Andy Bloom: Good law, bad politics
Overturning Roe makes sense as a legal matter, but the political effects will be serious.
By Andy Bloom
Toomey defends opposition to $400B Democrat “slush fund” in veterans’ legislation
Outgoing Republican senator crosses swords with activists over the technical terms of a spending bill.
By Linda Stein