elections - The Temple News

Mail-in ballot registration deadline passes today

27 October 2020 Jack Danz

Satellite election offices altered their hours to accommodate ballot applications, but voters must be in line by 5 p.m. to request a mail-in ballot.

Rep. Dwight Evans challenged by Michael Harvey in the 3rd District

27 October 2020 Amelia Winger

Evans plans to address inequities in the healthcare system if re-elected, while Harvey would address unemployment in the 3rd congressional district.

VOTER GUIDE: 2020 GENERAL ELECTION

20 October 2020 Jack Danz, Amelia Winger, Lawrence Ukenye and Victoria Ayala

The Temple News outlined what you need know about this year’s races, ballot measures and voting options.

Nearly 400,000 Philly voters request mail-in ballots

20 October 2020 Colin Evans

Close to 14,200 ballots have been requested in the state house district encompassing Temple University.

Inside the race for Pennsylvania’s Attorney General

20 October 2020 Miles Wall and Fallon Roth

Here’s a look at the candidates seeking to be the state’s highest prosecutorial power in the general election.

Rep. Brendan Boyle challenged in District 2 by David Torres

06 October 2020 Isabel Hackett

Incumbent Brendan Boyle faces David Torres for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Temple students gather to watch heated presidential debate

30 September 2020 Amelia Winger

Students met in Anderson Hall to watch the first presidential debate of the 2020 general election while following Temple’s COVID-19 health and safety guidelines.

Liacouras Center opens as satellite election office

29 September 2020 Amelia Winger

The city opened seven voting offices on Tuesday and plans to open 10 more in the coming weeks.

Trump visits Philadelphia for town hall with undecided voters

16 September 2020 Amelia Winger and Jack Danz

Some Temple students protested the president at Independence Mall while he held a town hall with George Stephanopoulos inside the National Constitution Center.

Temple student advocates for on-campus polling place

10 March 2020 Haajrah Gilani

Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania already have on-campus polling places.