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Luzerne County Election Board faces myriad of issues adjudicating ballots
November 5, 2021
Luzerne County’s Election Board reviewed hundreds of provisional and flagged mail ballots Friday and ended up counting an additional 675 while rejecting others.

Luzerne County Election Board tackling 878 provisional and flagged mail ballots
November 4, 2021
Luzerne County’s Election Board will convene at 10 a.m. Friday to determine if 878 provisional and flagged mail ballots can and should be counted.

Remaining Luzerne County general election results released
November 4, 2021
Luzerne County released unofficial general election results from the final six precincts Thursday, and they did not change the outcome of any countywide races.

Luzerne County still processing results from six remaining precincts Wednesday night
November 3, 2021
Unofficial general election results from six of Luzerne County’s 186 precincts were still not available shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday.

McGinley will be lone Democrat on Luzerne County Council
November 3, 2021
It turns out Tim McGinley will be the lone Democrat left on the 11-member Luzerne County Council in January because county Councilman Robert Schnee switched his registration from Democrat to Republican last summer without fanfare.

GOP carries Luzerne County Council contest
November 3, 2021
In a major sweep, Luzerne County voters filled all five vacant county seats with Republicans, according to unofficial general election results.

Griffith will be controller once again
November 3, 2021
Republican Walter Griffith will be Luzerne County controller once again because he unseated incumbent Democrat Michelle Bednar, according to unofficial general election results.

Salavantis, Toohil poised to win Luzerne County judge seats
November 2, 2021
WILKES-BARRE — Former Luzerne County District Attorney Stefanie Salavantis easily won her bid to become a judge in the Court of Common Pleas, but the race for the second seat turned out to be a close battle.

High return of Luzerne County mail ballots reported
November 2, 2021
A total 18,245 Luzerne County voters cast mail ballots in Tuesday’s general election, according to a final report issued by Acting County Manager Romilda Crocamo.

What you need to know for Luzerne County’s general election Tuesday
October 30, 2021
Whether casting ballots by mail or in person, 202,438 Luzerne County residents are registered to vote in Tuesday’s general election.
