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Battleground News is the source for 2024 election news as it pertains to the seven swing states and their 93 electoral votes. With local sources, we cover how voters in each swing state district are thinking about the issues and the candidates.

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Stay up-to-date with the latest election news and results in Pennsylvania.
October 21, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Kamala Harris to hold event in Chester County on Monday amid renewed focus on Philly suburbs
Kamala Harris and Liz Cheney will visit Chester County on Monday for a conversation with Charlie Sykes and Sarah Longwell in the campaign's final push in the collar counties.
October 21, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Inside the GOP’s effort to help Donald Trump lose Philadelphia — by a little bit less
Trump, his campaign, and the Republican Party see their path to winning Pennsylvania running through an unlikely place: the state's largest liberal bastion.
October 20, 2024
CENTER SQUARE: Trump mans the fryer at Pennsylvania McDonald's
A Philadelphia-area McDonald's onboarded a new worker on Sunday: former President Donald Trump.
October 20, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: More than 1,200 Philly mail ballots may be rejected. Find out if yours is one of them.
Philly officials say more than 1,200 voters so far returned their choices with an incorrect or missing date, no signature, or no privacy envelope.
October 18, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Are Philly’s suburbs the key to the White House? Why Trump and Harris are renewing their focus on the collar counties.
Trump and Harris are each spending significant time in the Philadelphia suburbs in the final weeks of the campaign. It is a key place to bring out the base in the campaign's final days.
October 18, 2024
POLITICO: Dems see warning signs for Harris with Latino men in Pennsylvania
Harris’ performance with Pennsylvania’s 580,000 registered Latino voters could tip the entire election.
October 16, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Donald Trump will ‘work the fry cooker’ at McDonald’s in Pa. this weekend
The stop is part of Trump's effort to tamp down on his Democratic opponent Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign message about her middle-class upbringing and time working at McDonald's.
October 16, 2024
POLITICO: ‘Pennsylvania is such a mess’: Inside Team Harris’ unusual levels of finger-pointing
Many of the state’s most well-connected Democrats have been worried about the operation for months.
October 14, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Six trends that could decide Pennsylvania for Kamala Harris or Donald Trump
Pennsylvania is unique in many ways — it’s closely divided, and it’s geographically diverse. It is also changing, according to an Inquirer analysis of election data.
October 14, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Immigrants were revitalizing tiny Charleroi. Then Donald Trump’s attacks brought white supremacists and conservative influencers.
Trump's claims thrust the Western Pa. town into an unwanted national spotlight, exposing fault lines and ratcheting up tensions that show little sign of abating weeks later.
October 10, 2024
NY TIMES: Obama Heads to Pennsylvania to Give Harris a Jolt of Democratic Energy
The former president, one of the party’s most popular figures, will rally in Pittsburgh for Kamala Harris, as her campaign deploys its most influential surrogates in a push to get out the vote.
October 7, 2024
POLITICO: Senate Republicans’ strangely uneven spending map
The distribution of ad spending for Senate GOP candidates is highly lopsided, with a massive amount focused on Pennsylvania.
October 7, 2024
NY TIMES: A Year After Oct. 7 Massacre, Jewish Anxiety Peaks in Pennsylvania
Jewish voters in Pittsburgh feel squeezed by intolerance on the left and the right, and torn by presidential candidates seeking their support in a vital battleground state.
October 6, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Donald Trump returns to Butler after July shooting: ‘We all took a bullet for America.’
With a month before Election Day, former President Donald Trump made a dramatic return to the Western Pa. town where he survived an attempted assassination.
October 4, 2024
PENN LIVE: Springsteen endorses Harris, calls Trump the ‘most dangerous candidate in my lifetime’
Bruce Springsteen has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming U.S. presidential election, denouncing former President Donald Trump as “the most dangerous candidate for president in my lifetime.”
October 4, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Several lawsuits could change how votes are counted in Pennsylvania in November. Here’s what you need to know
The pending lawsuits before state and federal courts, mostly focused on Pennsylvania mail ballots, could have a major impact in the presidential race given the state's razor-thin vote margins.
September 28, 2024
TRIB LIVE: Trump campaign billed $40K for IUP rally
Indiana University of Pennsylvania billed the campaign of former President Donald Trump $40,000 for its use of the 5,000-seat Kovalchick Convention and Athletic Complex for this week’s rally.
September 28, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: TikTok influencers were recruited to a ‘content house’ on the Main Line to strategize ahead of the 2024 election
TikTok and Instagram content creators from across the country flocked to Montgomery County to make election videos together.
September 27, 2024
LNP: Close to half of Lancaster County renters are burdened by housing costs, according to Census survey
Nearly half of renters in Lancaster County are spending around a third of their income on housing, an amount considered to be cost-burdening, according to a U.S. Census Bureau survey released this month.
September 27, 2024
PHILLY INQUIRER: Trump’s messaging on immigration is littered with misinformation. But it’s taking hold in Pa.
“We know they’re here. We just haven’t seen ‘em yet,” a Luzerne County voter said.
September 27, 2024
POLITICO: Kamala Harris’ Pennsylvania Problem
Joe Biden’s local ties and cultural roots kept him competitive in culturally conservative northeastern Pennsylvania. Harris’ prospects in the heavily Catholic, working-class region there are dicier.
September 26, 2024
TRIB LIVE: Mail-in ballot error date case filed with state Supreme Court
Ten voter education organizations on Wednesday filed a lawsuit with the state Supreme Court seeking to allow mail-in ballots with errant dates on return envelopes to be counted.
September 26, 2024
PENN LIVE: Trump plans to hold rally in Butler, site of July assassination attempt
CBS News reported Tuesday that Trump will hold a rally at the Butler Farm Show fairgrounds on Oct. 5 in Butler County.
September 26, 2024
PENN LIVE: Campaign fundraising tops $4 million in Pa. attorney general’s race
The Democratic and Republican candidates for Pennsylvania Attorney General on Wednesday gave a glimpse into the status of their respective campaign finance accounts.
September 26, 2024
INQUIRER: Kamala Harris unveils economic plans in Pittsburgh. Here’s why it matters in the race to win Pa.
The vice president pledged to boost American industries while trying to gain voters' confidence in her ability to handle the economy, an issue Pa. voters favor Trump on.
September 20, 2024
INQUIRER: Kamala Harris is performing better than Joe Biden with Philly voters, but there could be red flags
Harris has a commanding 63-point lead over Trump in Philadelphia, according to an Inquirer/New York Times/Siena College poll. But there is some nuance to her support within the city.
September 19, 2024
INQUIRER: Bob Casey has a big lead in Pennsylvania’s Senate race. But Dave McCormick is still in it, a new poll shows.
Forty-nine percent of respondents said they planned to vote for Casey, while 40% supported McCormick.
September 19, 2024
INQUIRER: Harris now has narrow lead over Trump in Pa.
Inquirer/NYT/Siena poll finds she picked up considerable ground in Philadelphia.
September 19, 2024
INQUIRER: Josh Shapiro is more popular in Pa. than Kamala Harris, Donald Trump — and even Taylor Swift
Shapiro remains an unusually popular first-term Democratic governor in one of the most important states in the presidential election, according to the Inquirer/New York Times/Siena College poll.
September 19, 2024
WAPO: Harris and Trump essentially tied in Pennsylvania, Post poll finds
Most Pennsylvania voters say Harris won last week’s debate. But the presidential race in the state remains close — and its Senate contest is tight, too, according to a Washington Post poll.