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A day after winning reelection, Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged action on transit funding, minimum wage and housing as Democrats secured control of Pennsylvania's legislature for the first time in decades.

Democrats made major gains in Bucks County's 2026 midterm elections, flipping congressional and state legislative seats amid a nationwide blue wave.

Democrats seized control of both the Senate and House of Representatives on Tuesday, scoring sweeping victories in Republican strongholds for the first time in generations as tens of millions of voters delivered a scathing rebuke to President Donald Trump.

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro won reelection Tuesday, defeating Republican Stacy Garrity in the 2026 governor's race and securing a second term in office.

What should Pennsylvania voters do if they encounter ICE at the polls? Learn your rights, how to recognize voter intimidation and where to report incidents.

Pennsylvania voters have until Oct. 27 to request a mail-in ballot for the 2026 election. Here's how to apply in Philadelphia and when ballots must be returned.

I am honored to represent Bucks County on Democratic State Committee, the governing body of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, since 2022. I hold two leadership positions within the state party …

Doylestown Township’s finances are a mess, and the Board of Supervisors needs new leaders to fix it. The 2025 Adopted Budget, developed by Christina Maida’s Finance Committee and …

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