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WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) and The States Project announced a new multi-million dollar initiative. This joint effort aims to support Democratic state legislative …
New Initiative to Boost Democratic State Legislative Candidates in Battleground States Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — With the 2024 general election six months away, a new AARP poll reveals that Pennsylvania voters aged 50 and older are deeply concerned about their financial security. …
Pennsylvania Voters Over 50 Express Financial Concerns Ahead of 2024 Election, Poll Reveals Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Advocates are raising alarms about the damaging effects of voting misinformation on society and calling for urgent legislative action. State Representatives Darisha Parker and Carol Hill-Evans, along …
Lawmakers Urge Action to Combat Voting Misinformation and Expand Poll Access Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a strategic move to fortify the foundations of democracy across the United States, the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) announced Wednesday its plan to back candidates and …
NDRC Launches Ambitious Campaign to Combat Gerrymandering and Support Democracy in 2024 Elections Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride towards broadening voter participation, State House Speaker Joanna McClinton, representing Philadelphia and Delaware counties, this week announced a groundbreaking bill aimed at enhancing …
Pennsylvania Moves to Expand Voting Access with New Legislation Read More
As the United States gears up for the 2024 presidential election, one cannot ignore the importance of voter registration. It is a crucial factor that determines who gets to cast …
The Driving Force Behind Voters: How Registration Shifts with Changing Ballots Read More
Regional virtual (Zoom) forums are being convened in PA’s six regions to discuss prison gerrymandering and its impact on communities throughout the commonwealth.
Regional Forums on Prison Gerrymandering Scheduled Read More
One year from now legislative redistricting begins anew. The current process is this: the legislative leaders of both major parties choose two representatives to decide on maps. The General Assembly …
Who Really Decides Legislative Districting? Read More
WEST VINCENT, PA — At the February 18th Board of Supervisors meeting in West Vincent Township, township supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution seeking to end gerrymandering in Pennsylvania by calling …
West Vincent Board of Supervisors in Chester County Adopts Resolution to End Gerrymandering Read More
PARKESBURG, PA — The 2019 Municipal Primaries are fast approaching. While turnout for these off-year elections is typically light, they tend to be more impactful to citizen’s everyday life. Municipal …
Fox: Existing Octorara Regions Work in the Best Interest of Parkesburg Borough Read More