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Democrats endorse set of changes to Pennsylvania election rules, sending bill to state Senate

Democrats endorse set of changes to Pennsylvania election rules, sending bill to state Senate

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania voters would get more than a week of early voting and county election officials would have more time to start processing mail-in ballots under an election law proposal that advanced out of the state House on Tuesday by a single vote, with all Republicans opposed.

Democrats take hope from upset win in a GOP-leaning Pennsylvania state Senate district

Democrats take hope from upset win in a GOP-leaning Pennsylvania state Senate district

MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) -- Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in a stretch of Republican-leaning suburbs and farming communities, scoring an upset in a territory that a Democrat hasn't represented in the chamber for 136 years.

Democrats narrowly win a Pennsylvania Senate seat, scoring an upset in Republican-leaning suburbs

Democrats narrowly win a Pennsylvania Senate seat, scoring an upset in Republican-leaning suburbs

MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) -- Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in a stretch of Republican-leaning suburbs and farming communities, scoring an upset in a territory that a Democrat hasn't represented in the chamber for 136 years.

Strong Democratic performance in Pennsylvania's election is seen as a light in the party's darkness

Strong Democratic performance in Pennsylvania's election is seen as a light in the party's darkness

MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) -- Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a Pennsylvania state Senate seat in a stretch of Republican-leaning suburbs and farming communities, scoring an upset in a territory that a Democrat hasn't represented in the chamber for 136 years.

Democrat James Andrew Malone scores an upset win in a Pennsylvania Senate special election

MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) -- Democrat James Andrew Malone narrowly won a special election for a state Senate seat in a stretch of Republican-leaning Pennsylvania suburbs and farming communities, scoring an upset in a territory that a Democrat hasn't represented in the chamber for 136 years.

Strong Democratic performance in Pennsylvania's election seen as a light in the party's darkness

MANHEIM, Pa. (AP) -- Democrats struggling to unify around a strategy to counter President Donald Trump and at each others' throats publicly might have gotten a light in the darkness in Pennsylvania in an election in solidly Republican territory.

Pennsylvania high court gives voters provisional option if their mail ballots get rejected

Pennsylvania high court gives voters provisional option if their mail ballots get rejected

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Pennsylvania's highest court on Wednesday said people whose mail ballots are rejected for not following technical procedures in state law can cast provisional ballots, a decision sure to affect some of the thousands of mail-in votes likely to be rejected this fall.

Former officers who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6 visited the Pa. House. Some GOP members jeered

Former officers who defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6 visited the Pa. House. Some GOP members jeered

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- A visit to the Pennsylvania House floor by two former police officers who helped protect the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot of 2021 drew boos and walkouts by some Republican legislators this week.