Voter Guide

Where to vote and more key information for Election Day 2024 in Pennsylvania

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A sign showing people where they should cast their ballots for an election. For Spotlight PA

As Pennsylvania prepares for the pivotal 2024 election, we provide key information about voting procedures and candidate details.

Pennsylvania is a key swing state, with voters deciding crucial races for president, U.S. Senate and state row offices.

Read on for detailed guides on how to register, find polling places and request mail-in ballots to assist voters. Additionally, information regarding the legality of wearing campaign gear at polling places and the importance of ensuring mailed ballots are correctly filled out underscores efforts to maximize voter turnout and accurately count every vote.

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories below were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.

No. 1: Pa. election 2024: A complete guide to who is on the ballot, when, how, where to vote & more

Pennsylvanians will see candidates for statewide races including attorney general, U.S. Senate, and more on the Nov. 5 general election ballot. | Published October 14, 2024 | Read Full Story by Elizabeth Estrada of Spotlight PA

No. 2: Who is funding PA legislative candidates on the ballot in Centre County? See top donors, expenses

The CDT reviewed campaign finance reports to determine the top donors to local candidates, as well as their top expenses. | Published November 1, 2024 | Read Full Story by Halie Kines Jacob Michael

No. 3: Can you wear campaign gear to vote on Election Day? What Pennsylvania law prohibits

Some actions are restricted in polling places. Can you wear your MAGA hat or Harris t-shirt? | Published October 31, 2024 | Read Full Story by Matt DiSanto

No. 4: You can track your PA mail-in ballot to make sure your vote counts. Here’s what to do

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled mail-in ballots submitted with incorrect dates can’t be counted this election cycle. | Published October 21, 2024 | Read Full Story by Matt DiSanto

No. 5: How does Pennsylvania vote? See how in-person, mail-in voting has changed since 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic boosted mail-in voting, but has the trend continued? | Published October 24, 2024 | Read Full Story by Matt DiSanto

No. 6: Pa. election 2024: Everything college students need to know about voting

When it comes to voting, college students in Pennsylvania have multiple options. Here’s what you need to know ahead of the Nov. 5 election. | Published September 12, 2024 | Read Full Story by Elizabeth Estrada of Spotlight PA

No. 7: Pa. election 2024: How to vote, where to vote and everything you need to know for Nov. 5

On Nov. 5, Pennsylvanians will vote for president, U.S. Senate, attorney general, and more. | Published November 3, 2024 | Read Full Story by Elizabeth Estrada of Spotlight PA

This report was produced with the help of AI tools, which summarized previous stories reported and written by McClatchy journalists. It was edited by journalists in our News division.

This story was originally published November 4, 2024 at 5:28 PM.

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