Politics & Government

It's Election Day in Newtown

Polls will be open in Pennsylvania from 7 a.m to 8 p.m.

Happy Election Day!

Polls will be open in Pennsylvania from 7 a.m to 8 p.m. Poll workers may ask you for a valid photo ID but you are not required to present one to vote in this election. 

Visit PA Polling Place Locator if you need help locating your polling place.

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Here's a look at the candidates who will be on the ballot:

President of the United States

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  • Barack Obama (D)
  • Mitt Romney (R)

U.S. Senator

U.S. Representative in Congress – 8th Congressional District

Attorney General

  • David J. Freed, (R)
  • Kathleen G. Kane, (D)

Auditor General

  • John Maher, (R)
  • Eugene A. Depasquale, (D) 

State Treasurer

  • Diana Irey Vaughan, (R)
  • Robert M. McCord, (D)

Pa. Representative of the 31st Legislative District

  • Steve Santarsiero, (D)
  • Anne Chapman, (R)

Poll Problems? Contact the Bucks County voter registration office at 215-348-615


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