Updated: 2022-08-23 16:00:05
Pa. Republican state lawmaker says a key 2020 election fraud claim was “not factual”
The claim remains a component of former President Donald Trump’s suite of false election fraud talking points.
tag | election 2021
Updated: 2022-04-08 19:10:55
Some Pennsylvania Republicans want to get rid of ballot drop boxes. Experts say that’s a step too far.
The GOP is pointing to alleged problems at dropboxes, which those experts say they’ll use to prop up law changes.
December 30, 2021 | 6:00 AM
Top Stories of 2021: How Pa. election misinformation helped inspire an insurrection, investigations and policies
The Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack and conversations around voting law changes were partially inspired by the same thing: disproven allegations of widespread problems and fraud.
Updated: 2021-12-09 13:44:22
Pa. Senate election probe contract doesn’t say if the public will see the results, among other things
The $275,250 contract is revealing more details about the Republican-led probe, which is taking place without evidence of widespread fraud or irregularities.
November 24, 2021 | 6:10 AM
With incumbent’s concession, Dems have flipped a Pa. Commonwealth Court seat
Drew Crompton’s loss disrupts Republicans’ otherwise complete sweep of statewide judicial races in this year’s election,
Updated: 2021-11-11 05:00:00
Pennsylvania statewide court race goes to recount
A statewide recount is being ordered in the Nov. 2 election for an open seat on Pennsylvania’s statewide Commonwealth Court after two candidates finished within a half-percentage point of each other. That’s according to Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration on Wednesday.
November 9, 2021 | 9:42 AM
Montgomery County GOP alleges ‘lack of trust’ in election results, but says there’s no evidence of fraud
The county says there was an additional slowdown when workers “encountered a higher than usual number of ballots that [could not] be read by the ballot scanners.”
November 5, 2021 | 5:57 PM
For Pa.’s statewide candidates, 2021 lessons are in the eye of the beholder
In general, the 2021 election was characterized in Pennsylvania by relatively strong overall turnout for an odd-year election.
November 5, 2021 | 5:39 PM
Pennsylvania statewide court race narrows to a dead heat
Voting-counting in the contest for an open seat on Pennsylvania’s statewide Commonwealth Court narrowed the race to a virtual dead heat. That’s as some counties continued Friday to tabulate remaining mail-in, overseas and provisional ballots.
