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U.S. Congress
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey calls time in Senate the ‘honor of a lifetime’
Casey reflected back on his 18-year career in the Senate and highlighted ongoing challenges facing the U.S.
Campaigns & Elections
Meet the major players at PA’s 60th Electoral College meeting
Nineteen electors met in Harrisburg on Tuesday to cast their votes for Donald Trump and JD Vance.
News & Politics
Pennsylvania’s presidential pardon history
A look back at the Keystone State’s role in
Campaigns & Elections
3 key findings on the Trump assassination attempt in Butler
The congressional panel investigating assassination attempts on Donald Trump issued its final report this week.
Capitol Beat
Aument exit will trigger special election in PA’s 36th Senate District
State Sen. Ryan Aument will be leaving the state legislature to take a new role as state director for U.S. Senator-elect Dave McCormick.
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Stocking the cabinet: Tracking the Trump nominees with Pennsylvania ties
Several high-profile appointments could be coming from the commonwealth
Capitol Beat
PA politicos are flocking to Bluesky – here’s who to follow
Following the general election, Democratic lawmakers and other left-leaning posters have left X for the social media app Bluesky.
Decision 2024
'What's next?' Politicians, pundits and parties are still trying to figure it out
To better understand what the election portends for Republicans, Democrats and Pennsylvania requires unpacking how key demographics voted – and why.
Capitol Beat
AG-elect Dave Sunday names chief of staff, transition team members
Sunday transition team includes a trusted staffer from the York County DA’s office and a former state attorney general.
Decision 2024
A Q&A with Philadelphia state Senator-Elect Joe Picozzi
Just 29, the social media-savvy newcomer stunned the political establishment by flipping a Northeast Philadelphia district red – without the local party’s backing.
Decision 2024
Five For Friday: Recount Reactions – U.S. Senate edition
City & State rounds up reactions to Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate recount.
Decision 2024
Latino Republicans, empowered by election, flex new political might in PA
The 2024 election cycle saw the début of several notable entries into the commonwealth’s Hispanic conservative sphere
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Decision 2024
Automatic recount ordered in razor-thin U.S. Senate race as McCormick lead shrinks
The race has swung in and out of recount territory with GOP challenger McCormick holding on to a narrowing lead.
Campaigns & Elections
Following The Leaders
Meet some of the new (and returning) leaders in the PA General Assembly
Campaigns & Elections
3 things to know about state Rep. Frank Burns
Control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives came down to Burns’ 72nd House District seat in Cambria County. Here’s what to know about the incumbent Democrat.
Campaigns & Elections
Stacy Garrity breaks Pennsylvania vote record as Republicans sweep state row office races
If Republicans want to know who’s got next, they need look no further than the row offices.
Campaigns & Elections
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2024 Pennsylvania congressional election results
City & State tracks the winners of Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race and 17 U.S. House elections.
Campaigns & Elections
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How Trump took back Pennsylvania
The former president improved on his 2020 margins in several regions
Campaigns & Elections
For the Forward Party, election night losses provide hope for the road ahead
The yearling political party held its national watch party in Philadelphia as its state and national leaders voiced cautious optimism about its future.
Campaigns & Elections
Stelson thanks supporters at election night event in Hershey
The Democratic nominee in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District stopped short of claiming victory on election night.
