The biggest race in our area is for Philadelphia mayor, but there are also city council races with big implications for the future of the city, as well as a crucial state supreme court seat in Pennsylvania.
in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and voters are expected to head to the polls starting in just a few hours.
"This office is going to do everything in its power, along with other city entities, to make sure your vote is protected and you know what to do if there's any kind of interference," Krasner said.In Philadelphia, the nation's sixth largest city, the race for the city's 100th mayor is between Democrat Cherelle Parker and Republican David Oh. The winner will replace Democrat Jim Kenney, who cannot seek reelection due to term limits.
Statewide, voters will decide who serves on Pennsylvania's Supreme Court. Republican Carolyn Carluccio faces the Democrat Dan McCaffery. "It's going in the wrong direction if Philadelphia gets to the point where it no longer needs to be factored in statewide. I think that's a big problem for the county," said Mustafa Rashed, CEO and president of Bellevue Strategies.New Jersey voters are wrapping up casting ballots for a new Legislature, with all 120 seats on the ballot. Republicans are fighting for a shot at controlling either chamber for the first time in more than two decades.
Candidates in this year's contested races each ran on their own issues. But overall, Democrats focused on a number of property tax rebates they delivered over the last two years as well as pledging to defend abortion rights.
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