On Nov. 4, three Pennsylvania Supreme Court judges are running in yes-or-no retention elections for another 10-year term.

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A 2020 case of double voting in Pennsylvania was discovered using information from ERIC, a data-sharing consortium that has come under attack from conservatives in recent years.

Only Pennsylvanians are voting for these positions. No other state still elects its poll workers, and these contests are usually riddled with vacancies.

Eight candidates are vying for six open seats on the Oley Valley school board, which has made national headlines for controversial and extreme actions.

An amendment to the Pennsylvania Election Code made voting by mail without an excuse an option for voters for the first time in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, the question of whether the requirement to write the date on a mail ballot’s return envelope has been an issue in every election.

In most cases, state supreme court elections get little attention, but they can have important impacts on policy.— There will be one state with closely watched state supreme court elections in 2025: Pennsylvania.

Pack had been registered to vote in Bergen County since 2004 and in Philadelphia County since 2016, casting ballots in the 2024 General Election in both locations, the U.S. Attorney’s Office Eastern District of Pennsylvania said.

Two Pennsylvania residents are charged with election fraud in separate incidents during the 2020 and 2024 elections, facing potential prison time and fines.

Two Pennsylvania residents are facing federal election fraud charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania announced on Friday, Sept. 5.Matthew Laiss, 31, of Bethlehem,