Gov. Wolf describes having wife drop off ballot as honest mistake

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said his mail-in ballot was dropped off by his wife before Tuesday's election despite a state law requirement that voters deliver them in person.

Election 2021: NJ Gov. Murphy holds post, Virginia governorship goes to GOP

Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governor’s race, sending a warning to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril.

Key takeaways from election results 2021, Youngkin’s Virginia win

Here are some key takeaways from Tuesday’s election, including what the results from Virginia and New Jersey governor races could mean down the line.

Murphy, Ciattarelli in close fight for New Jersey governor’s race

The top of the ticket features Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy against Republican former Assembly member Jack Ciattarelli. All 120 seats in the Assembly and Senate are also on the ballot, and along with them control of the Legislature.

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner wins reelection for second term

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has won a second term, beating out GOP challenger Charles Peruto Jr., according to The Associated Press.

Local school board races heat up ahead of Election Day

There’s a lot of interest this year in school board races, as meetings have grown contentious. The normally small races have a lot of people talking and bringing about a shift in voting trends.

Local school board races heat up ahead of Election Day
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School board races are garnering greater attention in this election cycle, marking a shift in voter trends

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner looks back on first term amid re-election bid
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FOX 29’s Jason Martinez sat down with Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner for a look back on his first term and a look ahead at what he’d like to accomplish in a second term.

Mock ballot drop box found at Bristol Borough Hall, officials say

The mock ballot drop box had been used previously as a dancing drop box costume, according to the Bucks County Board of Elections.

McSwain, ex-federal prosecutor under Trump, joins Pennsylvania's GOP governor primary

Bill McSwain, the top federal prosecutor in Philadelphia under former President Donald Trump, has announced that he'll be running for governor in Pennsylvania.

Former U.S. Attorney Bill McSwain announces run for governor in Pennsylvania
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Bill McSwain, the top federal prosecutor in Philadelphia under former President Donald Trump, has announced that he'll be running for governor in Pennsylvania.

Republicans start election 'investigation' in Pennsylvania

Thursday marked the first hearing in what Pennsylvania Senate Republicans are calling a "full forensic investigation" into last year's presidential election in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania county won't offer up voting machines to election audit

Tioga County officials on Thursday announced they would not allow third-party access to its voting machines amid an Arizona-style “forensic investigation” of the state’s 2020 presidential election sought by a state lawmaker.

‘Anti-American’: Biden slams voting restrictions as part of ‘big lie’

President Joe Biden addressed voting rights in a speech Tuesday in Philadelphia amid some Republican-led state legislatures enacting voting restrictions.

Pennsylvania primary: Fight over virus orders, high court seat lead Tuesday's ballot

Pennsylvania’s primary election will determine nominees for a seat in the state’s highest court, the extent of a governor’s authority during disaster declarations, and other contests including a hotly contested Democratic Primary for Philadelphia District Attorney.

Pennsylvania population lag costs state a US House seat, electoral vote

Pennsylvania will have one fewer electoral vote to offer candidates in the next election and one less representative in the U.S. House due to lagging population growth.

Civil rights groups file new lawsuit over Georgia voting law

Civil rights groups say Georgia's new voting law "is driven by blatant racism, represents politics at its very worst, and is clearly illegal,”