{"id":189613,"date":"2026-05-11T23:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189613\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T23:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T23:02:08","slug":"bensalem-township-voter-guide-may-2026-whos-on-ballot-where-to-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/189613\/","title":{"rendered":"Bensalem Township Voter Guide May 2026: Whos On Ballot, Where To Vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 Several state representatives and congressional members are seeking re-election in the May 19 primary election.<\/p>\n<p>Residents in Bensalem Township will go to the polls to cast ballots for candidates running on their respective Democratic and Republican tickets. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subscribe\"><a href=\"https:\/\/patch.com\/pennsylvania\/bensalem\/subscribe?utm_source=amp&amp;utm_campaign=subscribe&amp;utm_medium=mobile&amp;utm_term=subscribe_in_article\" class=\"article-subscribe-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most of the races in the primary election are uncontested.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s who is on the ballot running for office in the May 19 primary election:<\/p>\n<p>Governor <\/p>\n<p>Democrat \u2014 Josh Shapiro<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 Stacy Garrity<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Governor <\/p>\n<p>Democrat \u2014 Austin Davis<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 John Ventre<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 Jason Richey<\/p>\n<p>Congress 1st District<\/p>\n<p>Democrat \u2014 Bob Harvie<br \/>\nDemocrat \u2014 Lucia Simonelli<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 Brian Fitzpatrick<\/p>\n<p>Senator 6th District<\/p>\n<p>Democrat \u2014 Ellen Hartnett Albillar<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 Frank Farry<\/p>\n<p>State Representative 18th District<\/p>\n<p>Democrat \u2014 Bryan Allen<br \/>\nRepublican \u2014 Kathleen &#8220;KC&#8221; Tomlinson<br \/>\n When To Vote <\/p>\n<p>Polls will be open for in-person voting from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19.<\/p>\n<p> Where To Vote <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re planning on voting in person and are not sure where to go to vote, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pavoterservices.pa.gov\/pages\/pollingplaceinfo.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">find your polling place here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Montgomery County has several drop boxes for voters to leave their ballots instead of voting at the polls.<\/p>\n<p>Secure Mail-In Drop boxes close at 8 p.m. on Primary Election Day.<\/p>\n<p>Patch will provide coverage and unofficial results of the races on Election Day and the days after.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA \u2014 Several state representatives and congressional members are seeking re-election in the May 19 primary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":189614,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[191,193,192,194],"class_list":["post-189613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bensalem","tag-bensalem","tag-bensalem-headlines","tag-bensalem-news","tag-bensalem-township"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189613","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=189613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189613\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/189614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}