The 2020 election grants violate every common understanding of fairness, equity, and nonpartisanship in the conduct of elections.
By State Senators Lisa Baker and Kristin Phillips-Hill
Charles McElwee: Working-class voters will shape PA’s political future
Pennsylvania Republicans can improve their political prospects if they build on working-class margins, address socioeconomic concerns, and speak to working-class aspirations.
By Charles McElwee
Linda A. Kerns & Noel H. Johnson: Outrage over election oversight is about politics, not privacy
The data that Pennsylvania elected officials are grappling over is more public than many would think. The real story is that the issue is about politics, not privacy.
By Linda A. Kerns & Noel H. Johnson
Legislation proposed to prohibit Zuckerberg-style private election funding
The move comes less than a day after Broad + Liberty reported that former Sec. of State Kathy Boockvar and a governor’s office staffer sent invitations only to counties that have Democratic voting histories.
By Todd Shepherd
Former Sec. of State Boockvar and Gov. Wolf staffer helped selectively invite counties for election grants
Emails show that former Sec. of State Boockvar and a Wolf staffer participated in selectively inviting counties to apply for election grants — grants that would skew heavily towards Democratic-tilting counties.
By Todd Shepherd
Democratic-leaning counties selectively invited to apply for election grants, emails show
Delco Councilwoman Christine Reuther: “I will deal with the blow back.”
By Todd Shepherd
Rob Shearer: What a PA Democrat’s election system audit found
The takeaway is clear. Or, at least, it should be: Concerns over certain aspects of our election system are bipartisan. So, too, can be the solutions.
By Rob Shearer
Pennsylvania AG to formally announce gubernatorial bid on Wednesday, according to report
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro will formally announce his candidacy for governor.
By Christen Smith
Economy, crime, and Marine Corps — pillars of McSwain’s early campaign
The former prosecutor appointed by Trump will look to set himself apart in a crowded Republican field with a message of rule of law, economic growth, and pledging the Marines motto of ‘Semper Fidelis.’
By Todd Shepherd
Garrity questions extent of Pennsylvania election subpoena
State Treasurer Stacy Garrity is pushing back against Pennsylvania Republican legislative leaders’ efforts to subpoena the state’s last election.
By Christen Smith