US EditionPennsylvania’s 2024 primary election date: Lawmakers want to move it, but officials are wary
- Lawmakers aim to move Pennsylvania's primary date to avoid conflicting with Passover and to increase voter participation.
- House Democrats support moving the primary to April 2, while House Republicans oppose the change.
- Changing the primary date may impact schools, poll workers, and voters' habits, but proponents argue it will give Pennsylvania more influence in the presidential election.
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House proposes April 2 for Pa. primary, 2 weeks later than Senate wants
HARRISBURG (AP) — Most Pennsylvania lawmakers want to move their state’s presidential primary election up from late April, but disagreements arose in the House on Tuesday over whether to embrace a Senate-backed plan that would shift the election to mid-March.
Pa. House proposes April 2 for presidential primary, Senate wants March 19
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Most Pennsylvania lawmakers want to move their state’s presidential primary election up from late April, but disagreements arose in the House on Tuesday over whether to embrace a Senate-backed plan that would shift the election to mid-March.
Pa. House proposes April 2 for presidential primary
HARRISBURG — Most Pennsylvania lawmakers want to move their state’s presidential primary election up from late April, but disagreements arose in the House on Tuesday over whether to embrace a Senate-backed plan that would shift the election to mid-March. A House committee first rejected, but later passed, a bipartisan Senate bill that seeks to hold the election on March 19. That second vote came hours after the committee approved its own bill to…
Pennsylvania House proposes April 2 for presidential primary, 2 weeks later than Senate wants
Most Pennsylvania lawmakers want to move their state's presidential primary election up from late April, but disagreements arose in the House on Tuesday over whether to embrace a Senate-backed plan that would shift the election to mid-March.
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