The Department of State began Pennsylvania's statewide risk-limiting audit (RLA) of this month's municipal election on Friday ...

The Chicago Teachers Union is facing a federal probe over allegations of missing audits. The U.S. House Committee on ...

Pennsylvania faces federal funding cut after Uzbek terror suspect caught with state-issued commercial driver license, sparking safety audit of CDL system.

The Trump administration has threatened to withhold nearly $75 million in funding if Pennsylvania does not immediately revoke ...

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Luzerne County’s Nov. 4 general election was officially put to rest Monday with the Election Board’s certification of the results.

To determine who wins the city council seat, the County Board of Elections is following the state election code which ...

Penn voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidates on Nov. 4 as the party made gains in elections nationwide. On Election Day, 2,126 ballots were cast across four primary polling locations on Penn’s ...

Rep. Lloyd K. Smucker, the favorite to become the next top Republican on the House Budget Committee, is eyeing a second ...

Several hundred test ballots were included in Luzerne County’s unofficial online election results due to a Dominion Voting Systems error, county Election Director Emily Cook said Monday.

Defending Texas sovereignty has been central to Abbott’s political identity. Yet he has helped Trump erode states’ authority ...