We're nearly two weeks away from the October 24th voter registration deadline, John! Here's your reminder to double check your voting status, especially if you've recently moved or changed your last name. Here's what you need to know as we approach Election Day in the Commonwealth. |
October 24, 2022: Last day to REGISTER before the November election
November 1, 2022: Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 8, 2022: Election Day! Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive vote by mail and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.) |
Max Baer, Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s chief justice, dies.
Max Baer, the chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, has died only months before he was set to retire, the court confirmed Saturday. He was 74.
Baer died overnight at his home near Pittsburgh, the court said in a news release. The court didn’t give a reason for his death but called his “sudden passing” a “tremendous loss for the court and all of Pennsylvania.”
The court said Justice Debra Todd now becomes chief justice “as the justice of longest and continuous service on the court.” She is the first female chief justice in the commonwealth’s history, a court spokesperson confirmed. Read more >> |
Early voting in Pennsylvania is different than other states. Here's what you need to know
Unlike some other states, where voters can cast their ballot at a voting center days before an election, early voting in Pennsylvania only involves a mail ballot. Read more >> |
A Quick Reminder to PA Students |
All students must be registered in the county they plan to vote in by October 8. Whether voting on campus or back home, students MUST reside in their county for a full month before they are able to vote. Pass it on! |
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Saturday, October 7 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. EST |
The bus is coming! Join us and our friends at Black Voters Matter, Voter Empowerment Education & Enrichment Movement, Mothers of Incarcerated Sons, and Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh this Friday, Oct 7 from 3:30-6:30 at East Hills Plaza for a day of music, food, and voter registration in the community. |
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| Introduction to Voter Registration Tuesday, October 13 6:30 p.m. EST |
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Fannie Lou Hamer’s America |
Eddy Theater, Chatham University Tuesday, October 18
5:30 p.m. EST |
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