Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Recent News About Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania AG files opposition to Texas suit
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro filed a response to the lawsuit Texas filed against Pennsylvania and other states challenging their votes.
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Cutler and Benninghoff ask for careful consideration from SCOTUS
In an amicus curiae brief, Pennsylvania House Speaker Bryan Cutler and Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff requested the U.S. Supreme Court “carefully consider the procedural issues and questions raised by the Plaintiff concerning the administration of the 2020 General Election in Pennsylvania.”
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Efforts to force withdrawal of Pennsylvania election certification unsuccessful
Republican efforts to force Gov. Tom Wolf to withdraw the certification of the presidential election results have gone in vain following a judge’s ruling on Wednesday.
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SCOTUS denies Pa. case
The U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition to hear an elections case from Pennsylvania Tuesday night.
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Alito asks for filing to be in by morning of Dec. 8
Those challenging the election in Pennsylvania have until the morning of Dec. 8 to get their findings in.
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Pennsylvania legislators say no to Trump’s calls to change electoral votes
A delegation of Republican senators have brushed aside efforts by the Trump campaign to get state legislatures to award electoral votes to Donald Trump.
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Pa. General Assembly seeks investigations of election
Members of both the House of Representatives and the Senate have sent letters to the inspector general and attorney general seeking several investigations of the recent election, and to Pennsylvania's congressional delegation urging the lawmakers to dispute the slate of electors certified by Gov. Wolf.
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Wolf refuses special session to discuss election integrity
Pennsylvania lawmakers are asking Gov. Tom Wolf to hold a special session on election integrity, but he has refused.
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Pa. Supreme Court denies stay to block election results
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court denied a request to stay its order regarding a case seeking to block the certification of the election results in the commonwealth.
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GOP challengers seek Pa. Supreme Court ruling
Two Republicans want the U.S. Supreme Court to stop the certification of the state’s election results and have filed an appeal.
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Cruz encourages SCOTUS review of Pa. election
Sen. Ted Cruz has urged the U.S Supreme Court to hear the emergency appeal which brings to light irregularities in the Pennsylvania election.
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Stenstrom: Up to 70,000 ballots in Delaware County unaccounted for
A Navy vet and poll watcher says there were as many as 70,000 ballots in Delaware County that were unaccounted for.
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Truck driver turns whistleblower, says he drove filled-out ballots from New York to Pennsylvania
A truck driver who contracts with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to deliver mail between Pennsylvania and New York said something strange happened one day during his route.
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Pennsylvania resolution questions presidential election results
A resolution was filed in Pennsylvania that declared the results of the 2020 General Election to be in dispute.
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Giuliani calls election a ’sham’ at Pennsylvania hearing as Trump phones in
The first of three scheduled hearings with state legislatures occurred in Gettysburg today. Others are scheduled in Arizona and Michigan.
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Commonwealth appeals judge’s order blocking vote certification
Top state officials have filed a notice to appeal a judge’s ruling blocking the certification of Pennsylvania’s vote until a hearing can be held on Nov. 27.
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Certification hold-out order goes in favor of Trump campaign
A Pennsylvania judge has ordered the state’s certification efforts halted so the court may hear arguments regarding the constitutionality of Pennsylvania’s vote-by-mail statute—Act 77.
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Cutler cuts into legislative committee that refused election audit
House Speaker Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) issued the following statement in response to the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (LBFC) voting down a request to perform an audit of the 2020 General Election.
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Trump lawyer says Pennsylvania certification just a ‘procedural step’; legal battle to continue
The Trump campaign is maintaining that the State of Pennsylvania’s certification of the election results naming Joe Biden the winner will not prevent further legal actions seeking to probe alleged fraud.
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Flashback: Marks prevailed over Stinson after court threw out absentee ballots
In 1993, Democrat William Stinson was to be the deciding vote in the Pennsylvania State Senate during a special election.