All Eyes On PA: Sen. Collett Urges Voters To Make Their Voices Heard On Nov. 5

November 4, 2024

Op-ed by Senator Maria Collett

With just days until Election Day, all eyes are on swing states like Pennsylvania.

Here, every vote is an opportunity to make a difference and fight for your values, both at the presidential level and in hotly contested state legislative races. In 2022, the closest state House race was decided by only 63 votes. Today, the state House is narrowly controlled by Democrats, 102-101, while the Senate is controlled by Republicans, 28-22.

Senator Jay Costa Applauds PA Supreme Court Decision on Act 77

August 2, 2022

HARRISBURG, PA – August 2, 2022 − Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled to uphold Act 77, the state’s election law that permits no excuse mail in voting to continue in Pennsylvania. Senator Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) offered the following statement in support of...

PA Voters Deserve a Say in who Becomes Lieutenant Governor

February 17, 2022

Op-ed By State Senator Katie Muth

Elections are the one way that you — the voters and taxpayers of Pennsylvania — can make your voices heard and impact the direction of your communities, your counties, and your commonwealth.

Sen. Street’s Statement on Commonwealth Court’s Ruling of Act 77

January 28, 2022

Philadelphia, PA − January 28, 2022 − Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of the State Government Committee and the Special Committee on Elections, released the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court’s ruling: “Today’s attempt by the Commonwealth Court...