Different political parties have different political philosophies and approaches to governance, so a candidate’s affiliation with one of them at least indicates to voters how that individual might ...

Different political parties have different political philosophies and approaches to governance, so a candidate’s affiliation with one of them at least indicates to voters how that individual might ...

Many state legislators around the country somehow have concluded that cross-dressing is a major issue regarding school governance. But in Pennsylvania, lawmakers should be far more concerned about the ...

Should candidates in Pennsylvania school board races be permitted to cross-file? Cross-filing is allowed only in lower-level judicial races and for school board candidates in the Keystone State. It is ...

Different political parties have different political philosophies and approaches to governance, so a candidate’s affiliation with one of them at least indicates to voters how that individual might ...

Under the Pennsylvania Election Code, candidates for school boards, for county courts of common pleas and for district judgeships may run as a Republican, a Democrat or both in the spring primaries.

HARRISBURG — When Devon Taliaferro first ran for school board in Pittsburgh Public Schools, she filed as a Democrat. She’s a registered member of the party and considers herself a progressive on ...

When voters in Region 1 of the Tredyffrin/Easttown school district go to the polls on Nov. 6, they’ll notice that a guy named James D. Bruce is running for school board on the Democratic ticket. Then ...

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Local judicial and school board primary elections are structured on the perfectly reasonable belief that they should be above the rough and tumble of politics because their work in office should be ...

In the primary election for the Oxford School Board, the cross filing will make all the difference. There are contested races for the Republican nomination in the at-large seat, Region II and Region ...