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“Celebrate Philadelphia” Block Party Series Encourages Voter Registration and Civic Engagement
Welcome America, Inc. announced the Celebrate Philadelphia block parties in partnership with When We All Vote, Michelle Obama’s national, nonpartisan voting initiative and Every Voice, Every Vote. Celebrate Philadelphia is a free, two-part block party series taking place at two of the City of Philadelphia’s satellite election offices with the goal to increase participation in the 2024 General Election...
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As the presidential election nears, candidates ramp up their efforts in Pa.
With a little more than three weeks until election day the presidential candidates are vying to win over Pa. Former president Donald Trump will be back in the state on Monday and Second Gentlemen Doug Emhoff will visit again on Sunday. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan gives us a look at how both candidates and their campaigns will be fighting to win...
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Voters in Lancaster County share their thoughts on the presidential candidates
Polls continue to show a tight race across Pennsylvania. In the latest stop of her Battleground Tour across the keystone state, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with residents in Lancaster County, a traditionally Republican area where Democrats are trying to reach more voters.
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Bacon hogs the spotlight in election debates, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex
Bacon prices have been a particular focus in this election.
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Cards Against Humanity offers payouts to new swing-state voters, responding to Musk's PAC
The progressive card game company is paying new voters who come up with plans and disparage Donald Trump online.
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Obama urges Black men to show up for Harris as he campaigns in critical Pennsylvania
Former President Barack Obama has given a blistering critique of his White House successor Donald Trump and urged Black men to show up for Kamala Harris as he campaigned in Pittsburgh at the start of a swing-state tour for the Democratic ticket.
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Luzerne Co. Latino voters are in demand
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, flipped from blue to red in 2016 and stayed red for 2020. NBC10 political reporter Lauren Mayk has more on where voters are standing ahead of November’s election day.
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Democrats in Scranton work to familiarize residents with Kamala Harris
While President Joe Biden has major ties to Scranton, Pennsylvania, Kamala Harris does not. NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with Scranton’s mayor about the Democratic push to familiarize Scranton residents with Harris. She also spoke with a Lackawanna County resident who supports Donald Trump.
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Homeland Security: Hurricane-struck regions will secure safe polling locations ahead of election
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas confirmed Thursday that federal officials are working to secure alternative polling locations for regions hit hard by Hurricanes Helene and Miilton.
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Donald Trump campaigning in Reading, Pa. where he spoke about border security and inflation
Former president Donald Trump stopped in Reading, Pa. Wednesday night for a rally, his second stop of the day. He started by mentioning Hurricane Milton and spoke about a wide range of topics, including border security, inflation and taxes. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan was there and recaps the event.
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Eric Trump, Gov. Josh Shapiro talk about the weight of Pa. in upcoming election
This week, NBC10 political reporter Lauren Mayk is traveling across the state of Pennsylvania and caught up with Gov. Josh Shapiro and the son of former President Donald Trump, Eric Trump about the issues that could decide this election.
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Many filling the Santander Arena in Berks Co. for Trump rally, his second Pa. stop
Former President Donald Trump is back in Pennsylvania Wednesday speaking at rallies. He will be making an appearance in Reading, his second stop of the day. Many people lined up to get a spot inside the Santander Arena ahead of his speech. NBC10’s Brian Sheehan spoke with voters.
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Penn State students say they plan to vote despite having issues with both candidates
In the next stop of her Battleground Politics tour across Pennsylvania, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk spoke with Penn State students in State College about Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and the issues that matter the most to them during the presidential election. The students she spoke with said they plan on voting despite having issues with both candidates.
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Trump sets sights on Pa., Harris to head west as hurricane scrambles campaigning
Donald Trump held rallies in pivotal Pennsylvania while Vice President Kamala Harris prepares for another visit to the West. But Hurricane Milton is threatening to overshadow presidential campaigning as it hits Florida.
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Erie County may be small, but it has huge impact on elections
Voters and volunteers in Erie, Pennsylvania, caught up with NBC10’s Lauren Mayk about the impact their smaller county has on the election cycle.
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Fact check: Posts misrepresent federal response, funding for Hurricane Helene victims
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $210 million in immediate assistance to communities affected by Hurricane Helene, which the Department of Homeland Security secretary has described as the start of “a multibillion-dollar, multiyear recovery.”
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Want to follow election results like a pro? Here's what to watch in key states
As thousands of counties and towns report vote totals, it can be hard to figure out when the results reported so far will reflect the outcome.
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Erie Co. is considered a swing county for its divide between left and right voters
In the second stop of her Battleground tour across Pennsylvania, NBC10’s Lauren Mayk stopped in Erie County, considered one of the biggest swing counties. There, the voters openly talk about politics, they have strong opinions, and they know that their votes will make a huge difference in the upcoming election.
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What is the Electoral College and how does the US use it to elect presidents?
The Electoral College is the unique American system of electing presidents. It is different from the popular vote, and it has an outsize impact on how candidates run and win campaigns.
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Trump and Putin have talked as many as 7 times since 2021, new book claims
Former President Donald Trump has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin as many as seven times since leaving the White House, including as recently as this year, according to new reporting by journalist Bob Woodward.