election

Election officials were trained Thursday afternoon in using an election security measure new to most of the country. They used a test program to learn how to check election results. Read more.

Deep in the heart of the conservative South, Louisiana’s voters reelected Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards to a second term, shocking Republicans who had hoped to reclaim the seat on the strength of President Donald Trump’s popularity.

With the general election out of the way, Philadelphia City Councilmembers are turning their attention to the next race — the one for council leadership positions. Read more here.

A single mother of five made history on Election Day becoming the first third-party candidate to snag an at-large seat on Philadelphia City Council since the city create the minority party system. Read more here.

Kansas City voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved removing Dr. Martin Luther King's name from one of the city's most historic boulevards, less than a year after the city council decided to rename The Paseo for the civil rights icon. Read more here.

Community activists are escalating their call to return control of Camden’s public schools to the city — just one day after three people were elected to the city’s school board. Read more here.

Hours after landslide election victories, Philadelphia's elected officials gave a clear indication of their priority for the next term, announcing that they are putting an additional $4 million into violence-prevention programs.

Mayor Jim Kenney easily won re-election Tuesday and promised to continue to fight to give every Philadelphian the chance to succeed. Read more here.

Tuesday was a historic night in Philadelphia as a third-party candidate won a seat on Philadelphia City Council. Read more here.

New Jersey voters decided who will represent them in the General Assembly, and some changes are coming on the local level as well.