Here we are at the end of August, heading into familiar rituals. Kids are back in school. Football is in full swing. Pumpkin spice lattes are heralding the start of fall. And once more, the rules ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Luzerne County’s Election Board had voted last year to add yellow highlighting on provisional ballot envelope lines that must be ...

Counties have an obligation to make sure every eligible voter has a chance to cast their ballot and ensure that their ballot is counted.

Pennsylvania election officials last week announced a redesigned provisional ballot envelope that they hope will lead to fewer ballots being rejected for technical errors. “Improvements to envelope ...

A poll worker holds voting stickers for community members Nov. 7, 2023, at Central Elementary School in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa. Pennsylvania election officials on Monday announced a redesigned ...

Legislation that would give counties a seven-day head start on getting ballots ready for tabulating and require voters be given the chance to correct minor issues to ensure their ballot gets counted ...

(WHTM) — Deadlines voters should be aware of are fast approaching. This year’s 2025 municipal election is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 4. However, there are some important dates voters need to know. In ...

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Luzerne County’s election board determined which general election provisional and flagged mail ballots must be accepted and rejected during Thursday’s public adjudication. Board members, from left, ...

What questions do you have about the 2025 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. This year, Pennsylvania’s general Election Day is Nov. 4. All registered voters ...