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Philly students are in the middle of a multi-week workshop to use their written voices to participate in the upcoming election. A select group of five students from across the city will present op-eds about their future visions for Philadelphia. City Council candidates will then react to those visions.

Philadelphia City Council | Committee on Law and Government | Bill No. 140031

HARRISBURG, PA – The Committee of Seventy applauds the Wolf administration’s order to issue a bond to cover the long-term investment in safe, secure voting systems. Counties around the state have taken responsible steps over the past year to procure new voting machines with voter-verified paper trails. Such equipment is essential to protect the integrity of our elections, and our local governments deserve this financial support for doing their part.

Committee of Seventy Statement on Sen. Doug Mastriano’s Demand for Election Materials from Targeted Counties

C70 condemns this violent attack and calls on leaders across all ideologies and sectors to speak out against violence publicly and in no uncertain terms.

The Committee of Seventy is activating three polling sites across Philadelphia to engage voters, foster civic pride, and celebrate democracy through art, food, music, community engagement, and nonpartisan outreach on Election Day.

Philadelphia City Council | Committee on Law and Government | Bill No. 150368

Philadelphia City Council | Finance Committee | Bill No. 170719

Join C70 and many other partners for a day of music, entertainment, free food and more as Philadelphia voters cast their mail-in ballots in-person at City Hall

Statement on Misguided Senate Action to Subpoena Voter Records and Personal Information Regarding the 2020 General Election