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Voter registration update: PA GOP further narrows Dems’ registration edge

If voting registration figures are a lagging indicator of partisan enthusiasm, then Republicans are heading into the state’s primaries with a major head of steam.

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Dem strategists: Fetterman’s stroke should have minimal impact on the primary

The Democratic frontrunner said his campaign “isn’t slowing down one bit.”

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Trump endorses Mastriano in GOP gubernatorial primary

The former president said Mastriano is “a fighter like few others”

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Who is running for governor as a Republican in 2022?

With the Republican field changing by the day, we have your guide to gubernatorial candidates seeking the Republican nomination.

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Your guide to the 2022 primary challengers

City & State’s list of all current legislators facing primary opponents in May

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Jake Corman drops out of governor’s race, endorses Lou Barletta

Corman’s exit comes as Republicans worry about state Sen. Doug Mastriano’s electability in the fall

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Mailer featuring gun to head of state rep causes upheaval at a Philadelphia PAC

An attack ad targeting state Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler resulted in PAC members resigning amid the fallout

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McSwain highlights crime-fighting agenda ahead of May 17 primary

The former U.S. attorney says Pennsylvania needs a conservative outsider to handle law-and-order issues.

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Barletta makes increased transparency in education a major focus point of his campaign

GOP candidate for governor expresses concern over sexually explicit material in schools.

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Trump visits Pennsylvania to back Oz in U.S. Senate primary

The former president said Dr. Mehmet Oz gives Republicans the best chance to win in November.

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With months left in tenure, Wolf admin official is looking to make the most of the time that’s left

DDAP Secretary Jen Smith is preparing for her successor to take over in smooth fashion

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With Court expected to strike down Roe v. Wade, PA’s governor race could determine abortion access

The primary election is just two weeks away and some are saying the battle over reproductive rights is also on the ballot.

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New poll shows Doug Mastriano with 14-point lead in Pennsylvania GOP primary for governor

The state senator is leading the Republican field in nearly every media market.

Education

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Fair funding fallout

A look back at the state’s education funding trial and where the General Assembly can go from here.

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New report takes stock of Muslim voter participation in Pennsylvania

The Muslim American nonprofit Emgage is working to get the community more involved in politics.

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Still a topic today, here’s what GOP U.S. Senate candidates said about election certification during Tuesday’s debate

Democratic U.S. Senate candidates in the race have not challenged the 2020 election results.

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Shapiro doubles down on support for Davis after clash with Sims over TV ad

The Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor’s campaign says the ad is not misleading and shows his support for Shapiro.

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Mastriano releases goals for first 100 days if elected governor

The GOP state senator is vowing to push back against COVID-19 mandates and usher in reforms to state government.