Three Democrats, one of whom is an incumbent, announced that they are running for Lower Saucon Township Council Thursday. Priscilla deLeon, Victoria Opthof-Cordaro and Laura Ray all said that if elected they will fight to restore library services for residents and to preserve open space in the township.
Elections
Judge: In-Person Monitoring Not Required at Ballot Drop-off Boxes
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Est. Read Time: 4 minsLehigh County can deploy ballot drop-off boxes without assigning staff to check whether people deposit more than one ballot, a judge has ruled.
2022 Election
When is the Deadline to Register to Vote in the Nov. 8 Election?
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Est. Read Time: 3 minsSeveral important deadlines are approaching for individuals who plan to vote in the upcoming general election in Pennsylvania. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8.
Campaign
Shapiro’s Fundraising Total Dwarfs Mastriano’s, Filings Show
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsAttorney General Josh Shapiro’s campaign for Pennsylvania governor greatly outraised state Sen. Doug Mastriano’s campaign during the most recent cycle, giving him a financial advantage heading into the final stretch of the race.
Community
Lawmakers Spent at Least $3 Million During Redistricting Battle, Invoices Show
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Est. Read Time: 5 minsPennsylvania’s new legislative districts have the potential to change the balance of power in both Harrisburg and Washington, so it’s not surprising that legal action played a major role during the process.
Abortion
Letter: Consider Candidates’ Views on Abortion Rights When Voting
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsIn a letter to the editor, Hellertown resident Terri Fadem writes that a vote to re-elect U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-7) this November is a vote in favor of protecting reproductive rights.
Campaign
Fetterman’s Health Sparks Bitter Campaign Feud With Oz
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Est. Read Time: 4 minsLt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democrat running for U.S. Senate, will not take part in a debate hosted by a western Pennsylvania media outlet. The move was strongly criticized by Mehmet Oz, his GOP opponent.
Elections
How Doug Mastriano Built a Grassroots Movement in Pa.
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Est. Read Time: 10 minsA middling fundraiser with little party support, Mastriano rose to the top of a crowded field for the GOP nomination for Pennsylvania governor through candid chats about his extreme conservative views.
Elections
Pa. Primary Results: Mastriano Wins GOP Nomination for Governor
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Est. Read Time: 8 minsDoug Mastriano emerged from a crowded GOP field of nine candidates who spent months crisscrossing the state to rally support from both party elites and the rank-and-file.
Community
When Do Polls Open? All the Info. You Need for the ’22 PA Primary
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Est. Read Time: 3 minsPennsylvania’s 2022 primary election is being held Tuesday, May 17. Here’s what you need to know about polling places, mail ballots and more.
Community
Election: Where are Northampton Co.’s Ballot Drop Boxes Located?
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Est. Read Time: 2 minsAs Pennsylvania’s primary election day rapidly approaches, officials are encouraging registered voters to make a plan to cast their ballots, whether that means voting in person, voting by mail or dropping off a completed ballot in a secure drop box.