Pennsylvania

2024 - 11 - 5

Ballot Battles and Kamala's Crusade: Pennsylvania’s Election Drama!

2024 Presidential Election - Donald Trump - Elon Musk - Kamala Harris - Mail-in Voting - Pennsylvania Voting - Swing States - Voter Challenges

From last-minute mail-in ballot challenges to Kamala Harris hitting the streets, Pennsylvania’s election saga has it all!

As tension mounts in Pennsylvania ahead of the US presidential election, voters are facing a flurry of last-minute ballot challenges that have added confusion to the voting process. Thousands of mail ballot applications have been scrutinized, leading to baseless claims from former President Donald Trump. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has stepped in, asserting that many of these challenges are not valid and part of a mass effort driven by right-wing activists using a mail-merge tactic. These efforts target over 4000 overseas voters, stirring concern over the integrity of mail-in voting in this crucial swing state.

Amid this chaos, Vice President Kamala Harris is making her final push for votes in Pennsylvania, a state poised to determine the 2024 election outcome. This battleground has become a focal point of the campaign, with Harris appealing to voters for unity and patriotism. In a last-minute blitz, she barnstormed through key areas, knocking on doors and engaging with locals at cafes, illustrating her commitment to rallying support right up to election day. With the stakes so high, her energetic efforts reflect the Democrats’ strategy to cement their position in a state vital for both parties.

While Harris is galvanizing support among voters, Elon Musk has stirred controversy with a $1 million voter giveaway aimed at energizing turnout in swing states like Pennsylvania. This gambit has raised eyebrows, with Pennsylvania’s top Democratic legal official criticizing it as a ‘scam.’ As questions of eligibility swirl around the mail-in ballots and Musk's charitable endeavor, the focus remains on how these factors might influence the critical election results. This is a clear indication that Pennsylvania’s political landscape is as dynamic as ever, with unexpected twists shaping up to be a nail-biter.

As Pennsylvanians prepare to cast their votes, the nation is watching closely. The state has long held the title of the most crucial swing state, with its electoral votes often swaying the balance of power in presidential elections. Fun fact: while its nickname is the "Keystone State" for being the keystone of the U.S., it also boasts notable successes in the realm of American innovation and history, being home to the first American zoo and the iconic Liberty Bell. With all these eyes on it, Pennsylvania proves once again that it is not just a geographical boundary, but a veritable crossroads of democracy!

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Thousands of Pennsylvania voters have had their mail ballot ... (NPR)

Thousands of last-minute challenges to voters' mail ballot applications, along with baseless claims by former President Donald Trump, are adding pressure on ...

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Over 4000 overseas voters' ballots challenged in Pennsylvania (The Guardian)

Challenges in key state aren't valid, says ACLU, and appear to be mass effort through mail-merge process.

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'There's an energy for Kamala': Harris makes her final push in ... (Politico)

PHILADELPHIA — Kamala Harris barreled across Pennsylvania on the final day of the presidential campaign, preaching unity and patriotism to voters while ...

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Elon Musk's $1m US voter giveaway to continue, Pennsylvania ... (Aljazeera.com)

The state's top Democratic legal official says the giveaway in states likely to decide the US election is a 'scam'.

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Last-minute challenges in battleground Pennsylvania target ... (CNN)

Thousands of mail-in ballots in the battleground state of Pennsylvania have been targeted for rejection as part of a last-minute campaign that has set off ...

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Activists File 'Bad-Faith' Ballot Challenges, Pennsylvania Officials Say (The New York Times)

Right-wing activists and G.O.P. state lawmakers have questioned the eligibility of some 4000 people who requested ballots.

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Pennsylvania Is This Year's Most Crucial Swing State—Here's How ... (Forbes)

The winner in Pennsylvania will most likely take the 2024 election—but either candidate could win without the Keystone State.

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Kamala Harris makes final push for votes in battleground ... (Aljazeera.com)

Kamala Harris at a cafe in Pennsylvania on last day of her campaign. Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris at a cafe during a campaign ...

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Pennsylvania 2024 live election results (ABC News)

Voters in Pennsylvania are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their votes in a critical presidential swing state.

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US election live: Judge allows Musk's $1m swing state giveaway as ... (ABC News)

It's nearly election day in the US, with millions of Americans set to head to the polls to decide whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump win the race to the ...

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Harris goes door-knocking in Pennsylvania on night before election (The Hill)

Vice President Harris went door-knocking in Pennsylvania one day before this year's presidential election.

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'Momentum is on our side': Harris barnstorms battleground ... (Spectrum News NY1)

Vice President Kamala Harris spent her final day on the campaign trail this election cycle barnstorming the battleground state that brings the biggest prize ...

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Elon Musk's $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes can proceed, a ... (NPR)

Common Pleas Court Judge Angelo Foglietta in Pennsylvania — ruling after Musk's lawyers said the winners are paid spokespeople and not chosen by chance ...

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Pennsylvania election officials weighing in on challenges to 4300 ... (ABC News)

More than 4000 mail ballot applications have been challenged across 14 Pennsylvania counties, leaving election officials to decide eligibility during ...

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Pennsylvania judge declines to block Elon Musk's $1m voter prize ... (The Guardian)

Prosecutors had called sweepstakes a scam that violates state election law and asked for it to be shut down.

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While Harris focuses on Pennsylvania, Trump is making stops in 3 ... (kjrh.com)

Vice President Kamala Harris is campaigning in the swing state of Pennsylvania on the eve of Election Day.

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Pennsylvania judge allows Elon Musk's $1 million voter giveaway (Reuters)

Decision comes one day before US election · Lawsuit says giveaway violates state consumer protection laws · Musk lawyer says winners chosen to be a spokesperson.

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Live updates: Election Day 2024 is here in Pennsylvania, New ... (NBC 10 Philadelphia)

As voters head to the polls in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, results in Pennsylvania will be key for Harris and Trump. Follow live updates.

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Election Day 2024: Polls opening in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and ... (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

Voters across Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware are headed to the polls Tuesday to make their voices heard in the 2024 election for president and ...

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Election Day in Pennsylvania: What to expect, poll times, key races (NBC New York)

Pennsylvania voters are almost sure to play a pivotal role in the Nov. 5 general election, with control of the White House in the balance.

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In Pennsylvania, election-weary locals find relief in Belgian beer (POLITICO.eu)

Amid the Trump-Harris hostilities in a crucial swing state lies an oasis of calm — an authentic Brussels bar.

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'I hope our voices are heard': illustrated interviews with swing state ... (The Guardian)

An artist talks to – and draws – people in a crucial state and asks what the election means to them.

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The significance of Pennsylvania's electoral votes for the 2024 ... (KDKA)

Whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump wins the 2024 presidential election, most pundits agree that a path to the White House ...

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Election Day 2024: Key races to watch in Pennsylvania (FOX 29 Philadelphia)

Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? Bob Casey or Dave McCormick? Pennsylvania will decide on those pivotal elections and others as voters head to the polls ...

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Pennsylvania President Election 2024 Live Results (NBC News)

View live results of the Pennsylvania presidential election. See maps of county-by-county presidential election results in the race between Donald Trump and ...

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Live Results: Pennsylvania election 2024 (PBS NewsHour)

Both presidential campaigns have fought hard for the Keystone State and its 19 electoral votes, the biggest prize of the tossup states.

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How do I file an election complaint in Pennsylvania? (ABC27)

(WHTM) — More than 9 million Pennsylvanians are registered to vote in the 2024 General Election, but what do voters do if they have a complaint?

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Pennsylvania general election 2024 results (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Donald Trump will need to win at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to become president-elect.

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Pennsylvania Presidential Election Results (ABC27)

The race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to be razor-close with polls showing a toss-up in Pennsylvania. The ...

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Pennsylvania election results 2024 (NewsNation Now)

Voters in Pennsylvania will cast their votes Tuesday in some key races in the 2024 election, including a Senate seat and 17 House seats.

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President Trump or President Harris? What the Pennsylvania poll ... (GoErie.com)

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump need Pennsylvania on Election Day 2024 for a possible presidential election win. Here's what polls results show today.

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The nightmares of Pennsylvania (New Statesman)

Fear and fatalism reign supreme in this crucial swing state. By Phil Tinline. Supporters of Donald Trump hold signs in Union City, Pennsylvania. Photo by ...

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Results of Pennsylvania exit poll on US presidential election (Reuters.com)

Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, after the two candidates vied for support by staking ...

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Pennsylvania Presidential Election Results 2024 (The New York Times)

Compared with 2020 presidential vote in places that have reported almost all of their votes. No counties have finished reporting votes.

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US elections: Why Pennsylvania could be key to deciding White ... (Business Standard)

US Presidential elections 2024: Pennsylvania's 19 electoral votes could be decisive in electing Republican Donald Trump or Kamala Harris.

What Pennsylvania residents are saying as they cast their ballots for ... (NPR)

After months of relentless attention -- from the campaigns, text messages and political ads to numerous visits from the candidates themselves ...

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Pennsylvania officials say "bad-faith mass challenges" target more ... (CBS News)

"It's about disenfranchising voters in a swing state and overturning the outcome of an election," said Josh Maxwell, chair of the Board of Commissioners in ...

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