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Redistricting
Council Redistricting
The 17-member Philadelphia City Council has a major role in the everyday lives of city residents. With Council districts being redrawn, now is the time to ensure residents can engage directly in the map-making process.
Open Primaries
Open Primaries
Closed primaries have been used in the Commonwealth for generations. But our politics have changed; our communities have changed; our voters have changed. So should our elections. That's why we launched Ballot PA, to repeal closed primaries.
City Hall Roll Call: December 2, 2021
Council passes compromise "Streeteries" legislation
City Hall Roll Call: November 18th, 2021
Council considers additional disclosures for commercial landlords
City Hall Roll Call: November 4th, 2021
Council considering expanded access and standing to zoning appeals
City Hall Roll Call: October 28, 2021
City looks to pilot dynamic parking pricing
City Hall Roll Call: October 21, 2021
"Who is in charge in this city?"
City Hall Roll Call: October 14, 2021
"Driving Equality" bills receive final Council approval