Pennsylvania Primary Day 2023: Results Roundup

Pennsylvania’s Primary Day has concluded, with voters selecting candidates for president, the U.S. Senate, and the state’s attorney general. Despite being a presidential election year, voter turnout was reported to be low. Preliminary results for Allegheny County and Westmoreland County are available online. Notable results include Summer Lee’s strong performance in the U.S. House District 12 race, positioning her favorably for reelection.

Pennsylvania 2024 Primary Election Concludes Smoothly; Key Races Highlight Lehigh Valley Ballots

Polls closed Tuesday night in Pennsylvania’s 2024 primary election, concluding a day of voting that featured high-profile races for both Democrats and Republicans in the Lehigh Valley. Leading up to the election, Northampton County officials emphasized efforts to ensure a smooth process following a voting machine malfunction in November. Lehigh Valley Republicans selected their challenger to face U.S. Rep. Susan Wild in the 7th Congressional District, while Pennsylvania state Rep. Robert Freeman faced a primary challenge from Easton City Councilwoman Taiba Sultana. The statewide primary also cemented the lineup for the U.S. Senate race between Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican challenger David McCormick, which is expected to be highly competitive.

Pennsylvania Primary Election: Key Races and Implications for 2024

Pennsylvania’s primary election, held on Tuesday, will determine the candidates for the November ballot in congressional and state races that could influence the national political landscape in 2024. The state’s closed primary system allows only registered Democrats and Republicans to vote. Key races to watch include the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate between Sen. Bob Casey and challenger David McCormick, and the Republican primary for U.S. House in the 12th Congressional District between Rep. Summer Lee and her challengers. Additionally, the race for Pennsylvania attorney general is fiercely contested, with multiple candidates from both parties vying for the position.

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