WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The November General Election is next Tuesday, and voters across the state will be casting votes for state, county, and local offices. Also on the ballot, a ...

Judicial retention elections in Pennsylvania are usually quiet, nonpartisan affairs. This year is different. What is normally a routine vote has become a high-stakes political battle over control of ...

It was a victory for Democrats, who were backing Dougherty and two other justices in a campaign to maintain a 5-2 Democratic majority on the court. Pennsylvania elects its statewide judges to 10-year ...

IN THIS YEAR’S ELECTION. WE’VE SEEN THE ADS IN YOUR MAILBOX AND ON YOUR TV OR COMPUTER. VOTE YES ON JUSTICES DONAHUE, DOHERTY AND VOTE. NO, NO, NO. THERE’S A LOT OF ATTENTION ON WHETHER JUSTICES ...

I received my 17″ long ballot with the single item on it for a “yes” or “no” vote. With all that extra space, there should be a “hell no” bubble that counts as two “no” votes.

Voters granted new 10-year terms to three Democratic justices on the state Supreme Court. Justices Kevin Dougherty, Christine Donohue and David Wecht were retained for new 10-year terms. They faced no ...