Your guide to Pennsylvania’s midterm election. Here’s who is on your ballot and what to know. – Inquirer.com

Your guide to Pennsylvania’s midterm election. Here’s who is on your ballot and what to know.  Inquirer.com

Pennsylvania voters will vote on whether Gov. Josh Shapiro gets another term and decided key races for Congress and state Senate. Here's what to know. Pennsylvania, can you believe it? It’s almost here. Voters across the Keystone State are gearing up to cast their ballots in November’s midterm elections, which will decide the balance of power in Harrisburg and Washington. Control of the U.S. House could come down to a few key Pennsylvania congressional districts, including one in the Philly suburbs. And the election will determine whether Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro holds onto the governor’s office as he faces a challenge from Republican Stacy Garrity. Pennsylvanians will also make their voices heard in state House elections and state Senate races as Democrats vie for their first trifecta in Harrisburg in decades.

The majority in the state Senate will likely come down to a handful of competitive races in the eastern half of the state. And in Philadelphia, voters will weigh in on two ballot measures. With Pennsylvania as the main character this year (and every year), here’s everything you need to know about the Nov. 3 general election: when, where, and how to vote, and who’s on the ballot. The deadline to register to vote in the midterm general election is Oct. 19. The election is on Nov. 3. Polling