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Remember John, election day is fast approaching. Make sure you, your friends, and your family check their voter registration status! Here are some important dates to mark on your calendar:
October 24, 2022: Last day to REGISTER before the November election (Just 67 days left)
November 1, 2022: Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 8, 2022: Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive vote by mail and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
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NPP In The News
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NPP was featured on Free Speech TV's Just Solutions. Tune in to see Kadida Kenner's insightful interview as she addresses several key topics in the fight to defend democracy! Watch the full interview. [[link removed]]
We’ve registered close to 17,000 Pennsylvanians to vote so far this year
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State and Local News
Republican Doug Mastriano challenges Democrat Josh Shapiro to 2 debates, but with conditions [[link removed]] | Gubernatorial debates in Pennsylvania are usually hosted by independent media outlets and moderated by journalists and news anchors who have been covering the campaigns for months. Republican candidate Doug Mastriano has a new proposal and says he will only debate Democrat Josh Shapiro “if it’s a fair fight.” (via Pittsburg Post-Gazette) [[link removed]]
4th Congressional Dist. candidate Nascimento airs positions at Gilbertsville town hall [[link removed]] [[link removed]] | Christian Nascimento does not disagree with the renewable energy or the prescription drug price reduction goals of the “Inflation Reduction Act” President Joe Biden signed Tuesday night, he just thinks Congress is taking a patchwork approach that should be better planned out. (via The Mercury) [[link removed]]
Moving to open primaries in Pa. vetted by House committee [[link removed]] | The House State Government Committee on Tuesday heard from independent voters, veterans’ advocates and Democratic and Republican operatives who all argued the state should open its primaries to voters who are registered independents. (via Penn Live) [[link removed]]
Fetterman ‘grateful’ as he returns to Pa. Senate race [[link removed]] | Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman acknowledged he was lucky to be alive as he officially returned to the campaign trail Friday, more than 90 days after the Democrat suffered a stroke that threatened his life and political prospects in one of the nation’s premier Senate contests. (via Associated Press) [[link removed]]
Roe’s reversal puts abortion access on the ballot in Pennsylvania [[link removed]] | Ashley Hoffman is currently pregnant with a girl, and she’s determined to make her future bright. That starts by telling the story of her daughter’s brother, “who was loved and lost, and whose mother lived because of an abortion,” Hoffman, a 32-year-old Bucks County resident, wrote in a personal essay she shared with the Capital-Star. (via Pennsylvania Capital-Star) [[link removed]]
Josh Shapiro, Doug Mastriano race for Pa. governor puts partisan divide in clear view [[link removed]] | Circling the state just three months before the November election, Democrat Josh Shapiro and Republican Doug Mastriano — gubernatorial contenders hoping to take over for Gov. Tom Wolf — agree on one thing: The stakes are higher than ever, and they — not their opponent — can meet this crucial moment in Pennsylvania’s history. (via Pittsburg Post-Gazette) [[link removed]]
PSEA calls GOP gubernatorial candidate Mastriano’s school funding plan ‘completely irresponsible’ [[link removed]] | Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano has shared his vision for overhauling education funding that calls for directing dollars to students instead of systems. He wants to create accounts that would allow families to choose the best educational option for their child. (via Penn Live) [[link removed]]
Luzerne County DA completes May 2021 primary election investigation [[link removed]] | Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce and his staff have completed an investigation of complaints from last year’s May 18 primary election. (via Times Leader) [[link removed]]
Want to help democracy? Sign up to be a poll worker in Pa. on Tuesday’s ‘Help America Vote Day’ [[link removed]] | Inside Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum in Oakland on Election Day, every voter is likely to hear the same phrase: You are the only person today who will have touched your ballot. (via Pittsburg Post-Gazette) [[link removed]]
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Upcoming Events
Overcoming Objections Training| August 25
This interactive, in-depth training focuses on making the ask to register voters, walking through objections and exploring how to handle those objections with responses that will turn into successful voter registrations. Sign up here [[link removed]] !
Demstock 2022 | August 26-28
Taking place at the Venango County Fairgrounds, Team NPP will be at Demstock 2022 this year! Get the details [[link removed]] .
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