Election Day 2022: Governor, US House seats among high-profile races on the ballot in Pennsylvania

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Election Day 2022: Governor, US House seats among high-profile races on the ballot in Pennsylvania
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Pennsylvania, a perpetual swing state, is home to two of the most closely watched races in the nation.

While the race between John Fetterman and Dr. Mehmet Oz has remained close, the race for Pennsylvania governor has been less hotly contested.

Pennsylvania greatly expanded mail-in voting in late 2019, just before the pandemic hit, allowing it for nearly anyone. But county election workers can’t start to process those ballots until the morning of the election. In 2020’s presidential election, the protracted counting of an unforeseen flood of mail-in ballots stretched for four days before news organizations could call the race for Joe Biden in Pennsylvania.

Republicans have taken control in many counties outside of metropolitan Pittsburgh in western Pennsylvania where white voters once backed Democrats, as well as areas outside the cities of Scranton and Wilkes-Barre in northeastern Pennsylvania. The Lehigh Valley — Lehigh and Northampton counties, which include Allentown and Bethlehem — have performed as a bellwether region.The AP will tabulate and declare winners in 167 contested elections in Pennsylvania, including two statewide races, 17 U.S.

The AP will not call down-ballot races on election night if the margin between the top two candidates is less than 2%. The AP will revisit those races later in the week to confirm there aren’t enough outstanding votes left to count that could change the outcome.A: Mastriano’s win showed strong support from religious conservatives and Trump’s most devoted supporters in a low-turnout, nine-candidate election where under 40% of Republicans voters cast ballots.

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