• Challenged ballot hearing for the 117th District

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — From your local election headquarters, voters will have to wait until next week to find out who will be the projected republican nomination in the 117th district state representative race. Just four votes separate the party's two contenders challenger Jamie Walsh and incumbent State Rep. Mike Cabell. The Luzerne County []

  • RFK Jr. qualifies for California ballot

    Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has qualified for the ballot in California, his campaign announced Monday. Kennedy, alongside running mate Nicole Shanahan, was backed by the American Independent Party (AIP) of California, the state with the most electoral college votes in the country. The campaign confirmed it filed paperwork with California's secretary of

  • It was Jay's turn for success in a district baseball final

    Ethan McDonald knew exactly what to do to provide added motivation for Jay's baseball team ahead of Thursday’s District 1-1A final against Northview. “Me and Hayden (Morris), in the dugout last year, took video of them (celebrating) on our field, and sent it out in our group chat this morning. We said ‘hey guys, it’s our turn. It’s time to get them back.’”

  • Panthers turn in strong performance at district meet

    Milton’s track teams competed at the District 1-3A meet Wednesday at Booker T Washington in Pensacola. No one won a district title individually, but there was no shortage of standout performances.

  • Hamburg School District turns to a familiar face for new superintendent

    The district has promoted from within to replace the retiring Dr. Richard Mextorf.

  • Court hearing over missing date ballots in 117th district race

    WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — We are still waiting to hear who won the Republican nomination in the 117th State House District race. The final count still hangs in the balance. The matter moved to Luzerne County Court regarding a petition filed over missing dates on mail-in ballots. The process is moving along but there []

  • Berks officials turn potential election violation over to district attorney

    A complaint filed with the county alleges a voter completed the mail ballot belonging to their spouse.

  • Signatures submitted to put legalizing abortion, sports wagering on Missouri ballot

    (The Center Square) – The orchestrated parade of rental trucks delivering bank boxes of signed petitions to the Missouri secretary of state’s office ended on Friday, the final business day before a May 5 constitutional deadline. Organizations desiring to get a measure on the November ballot gathered signatures for the last few months. Signatures of 8% of legal voters in any six of Missouri’s eight congressional districts, or approximately 171,000 voters, must be gathered and...

  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has qualified for California's presidential ballot

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday that he has qualified for California’s presidential election ballot, giving his candidacy a long-shot chance at collecting 54 electoral votes this fall. If his spot on the ballot is certified by the California secretary of state, which could happen in August, Kennedy would represent the American Independent Party. The secretary of state’s office confirmed to The Times that Kennedy’s candidacy had been submitted by the party. The party has a controversial...

  • Missouri abortion rights group collects enough signatures to advance ballot measure

    A proposed amendment to enshrine abortion access in Missouri’s constitution cleared a key hurdle Friday to appear on the ballot this year after a coalition of reproductive rights advocates submitted the required number of valid signatures to state officials. Missourians for Constitutional Freedom, the group leading the ballot effort, announced it had collected signatures from more than 380,000 registered voters — more than the approximately 172,000 it needed to move forward with the process of...

  • Alabama governor signs legislation to ensure Biden will appear on November ballot

    Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday signed into law legislation to ensure that President Joe Biden will appear on the state’s November ballot, a spokesperson confirmed. The Republican-controlled state House cleared the legislation earlier in the day in a 93-0 vote. The state Senate, which is also controlled by the GOP, passed it last month. Charles Lutvak, spokesperson for the Biden campaign, said in a statement to NBC News that Alabama "with full Republican support" is "already taking action to...

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    An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot

    An abortion rights initiative in South Dakota receives enough signatures to make the ballot