Topic: Philadelphia Politics

Heavy turnover citywide means the 2026 election could bring more than 1,000 new representatives to Philly’s lowest elected position

All the candidates — Democratic and Republican — on Philadelphians’ ballots on May 19, 2026

The Center City legislator’s proposed bill would block more than 90 percent of city building projects, just as Mayor Parker says to build, build, build

A free market advocate doesn’t always support the mayor’s policies, but he applauds her focus on what really matters to Philadelphians

Thinking about running for the lowest elected office in Philly? Chances are, you’ll win

The most hyperlocal of political posts helps get out the vote for local, state and national candidates. And guess what? Starting now, you can sign yourself up to run for the job

Who's running for Philadelphia District Attorney, City Controller and local and statewide judicial posts in on November 4

The longtime political consigliere passed away last week at the age of 67. A close friend’s eulogy movingly captures a true Philly character’s character.

How low was turnout on May 20? Who will be on the ballot for November 4? Which DA candidate prevailed?

All the Republican and Democratic candidates for District Attorney, Superior Court, Commonwealth Court, Court of Common Pleas, Municipal Court ...