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Three judges on the state's highest court seek second terms. They recently dismissed claims their rulings are politically driven.
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Only Pennsylvanians are voting for these positions. No other state still elects its poll workers, and these contests are usually riddled with vacancies.
This November’s retention elections for judges on Pennsylvania’s appellate courts are shaping up to be more combative and political than usual, thanks in part to a decade of battles over the commonwealth’s election laws.
Eight candidates are vying for six open seats on the Oley Valley school board, which has made national headlines for controversial and extreme actions.
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.
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.
Two Pennsylvania residents are charged with election fraud in separate incidents during the 2020 and 2024 elections, facing potential prison time and fines.