Pennsylvania election coverage follows candidates, campaigns, polling, voting access and results at every level of state and local government. Reporting reaches Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie.
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November 6, 2026
Perry Files Candidacy Two Days After Losing SeatFormer Representative Scott Perry filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission after Janelle Stelson won the 10th District race.
November 6, 2026
Harvie Defeats Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania's 1st DistrictDemocrat Bob Harvie unseats five-term Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick as Democrats expand their hold on Pennsylvania government.
November 5, 2026
Venkat Wins Re-election in Pennsylvania District 30The Democratic incumbent defeated Republican challenger Libby Blackburn in the 2026 midterm elections.
November 5, 2026
Timko Defeats Dukes in 12th House DistrictRepublican challenger Scott Timko won the Pennsylvania 12th House District race over incumbent Democrat Brandon Dukes, who had served 84 days.
November 5, 2026
Shapiro Wins Pennsylvania Governor RaceDemocrat Josh Shapiro defeated Republican Stacy Garrity, and Democrats also gained control of the state Senate for the first time in over 30 years.
November 4, 2026
Harvie Unseats Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania House RaceDemocrat Bob Harvie defeats Republican Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, whom he will succeed after the Associated Press called the race shortly after midnight.
November 4, 2026
Republicans Hold Adams County Seats in MidtermsIncumbent and newly elected Republicans won their contested races across Adams County and the 13th Congressional District in the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
November 4, 2026
Brooks Wins Reelection in Pennsylvania Senate District 50Republican Michele Brooks defeats Democrat Sue Mulvey in unofficial results for a fourth consecutive term in the state Senate.
November 4, 2026
Shapiro Wins Reelection in PennsylvaniaDemocrats also expanded their House majority while control of the state Senate remained unresolved Wednesday morning.
November 4, 2026
Thomas Unseats Pennycuick in 24th DistrictDemocrat Chris Thomas leads incumbent Republican Tracy Pennycuick in unofficial returns for the state Senate seat covering parts of Berks and Montgomery counties.
Subjects here include candidate announcements, primary and general election results, campaign finance disclosures and changes to voting rules and administration. Steel and manufacturing heritage, college sports culture and the state's long history as a presidential battleground shape the issues and voter patterns that surface most consistently across Pennsylvania campaigns. Mail voting rules, election certification procedures and court challenges to election administration have each generated sustained coverage arcs that extend well past any single election cycle. County-level results and turnout data provide a recurring layer of analytical coverage, given how closely statewide outcomes have historically been decided.
