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The top destination for Biden during his first year in office? Pennsylvania

Biden spent 42 days holding events beyond the borders of Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia, and the most common destination was the place where he was born — Pennsylvania.

By NPR

Unlocking the Keystone State: Why Pennsylvania is crucial

In the final sprint of the presidential campaign, both the Biden and Trump camps set their eyes on Pennsylvania.

By NPR

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Millions of mail ballots not yet returned in key states

“Don’t wait until Election Day,” Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf implored voters this week. “Hand-delivering your own ballot now will give you the peace of mind that your vote will be counted, and your voice will be heard in this historic election.”
By The Associated Press

‘We need you’: GOP hunts for new voters in Trump territory in Pa.

To hold onto Pennsylvania’s 20 electoral votes, the president needs to prove that a hidden groundswell of supporters exists — and will vote.

By The Associated Press

Fighting in swing states, like Pennsylvania, President Trump is also forced to play defense

Facing stubborn deficits in Wisconsin and Michigan, the president has placed renewed focus on Pennsylvania.

By The Associated Press

In Pennsylvania and other battleground states, Catholics are a pivotal swing vote

Advocates for President Donald Trump say a faithful Catholic cannot vote for Democratic nominee Joe Biden because of his support for abortion rights. Critics of Trump say he is too divisive and callous to merit the vote of any faithful Catholic.

By The Associated Press

Biden is outspending Trump on TV, and just Pennsylvania and 5 other states are the focus

The race between President Trump and Joe Biden is coming down to just six swing states — Florida, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Michigan, Wisconsin and Arizona. They are getting the lion’s share of the TV advertising money from the campaigns and outside groups supporting them.

By NPR

In Pennsylvania and two other battleground states, Biden looks to rebuild Democrats’ Blue Wall

The quickest path to 270 Electoral College votes for the Democrat runs through Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
By The Associated Press

Trump’s base is shrinking as whites without a college degree continue to decline

With Trump facing an uphill reelection battle, the findings underscore that it's not just that he's winning smaller margins among some key groups, according to public opinion surveys, as compared with 2016 — but that the pool of people who appear most open to his message is shallower.
By NPR
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