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Pages tagged "2017 Primary"


Younger Voters Stepped Up in the 2017 Primary, and Outsider Candidates Won

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Back in March, we wondered whether there was going to be a 'Trump Bump' in the 2017 municipal primaries. There had been a ton of buzz around local political engagement brought on by the 2016 Presidential election outcome, but it wasn't yet clear if that was just going to translate into a lot of rallies, or if people were going to be more motivated to vote. 

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Untangle Local Politics and Elections at Code for Philly's Civic Engagement Launchpad

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(Registered Community Organization map | Philadelphia City Planning Commission)

With so many hundreds of minor seats in play, Philly's off-year local elections can be hard to follow from a citywide viewpoint. In fact, it's fairly cumbersome even to figure out which seats might be open in your neighborhood. 

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Is There Going to Be a 'Trump Bump' In Philly's Off-Year Primaries?

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(Button wall at the Board of Elections | Photo: Jon Geeting)

Ever since Donald J. Trump was elected President of the United States last November, those of us in the business of engaging our fellow citizens in the glamorous work of municipal politics have been living in the best of times (at least in one sense.)

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