{"id":183827,"date":"2026-05-04T22:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T22:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/183827\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T22:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T22:00:14","slug":"monday-is-the-last-day-to-register-to-vote-in-this-months-primary-election-in-pennsylvania-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/183827\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday is the last day to register to vote in this month&#8217;s primary election in Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Monday the last day to register to vote in this month&#8217;s primary election in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you haven&#8217;t registered yet, you can do so in person at your county election office, or at a PennDOT facility along with other government agencies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The last day to request a mail-in or absentee ballot is May 12th.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Those ballots must be received by your county elections office by 8 pm on May 19th which is primary day.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Polls will be open on May 19th from 7am until 8pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Pennsylvania has a closed primary system.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This means that Republican voters can vote only for Republican candidates and Democratic voters can vote only for Democratic candidates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Monday the last day to register to vote in this month&#8217;s primary election in Pennsylvania. If you haven&#8217;t&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":183828,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[10077,81962,28,30,29,5638],"class_list":["post-183827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-absentee-ballot","tag-county-elections-office","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-primary-election"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/183828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}